Assistant / Quantity Surveyor - Doncaster, up to £50k DOE + Package We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Contractor in Doncaster. (Would also consider an assistant QS) Hays Construction are recruiting for an experienced and professional specialist SME contractor based in Doncaster. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with experience in commercial fit out/construction experience for a recent graduate with 2-3 years of post-graduate experience to develop their skills and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct site visits Support the preparation of tender documents and contracts Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget Collaborate with the Senior QS / Commercial Manager, Project Managers, Site Teams and all external stakeholders involved in the project Prepare and submit regular reports on project financials Assist in the resolution of any financial disputes or issues Requirements:Ideally, a BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Management 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying or a similar role Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost estimating software). Ability to work independently and as part of a team Career ambition and personal development What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package + company car or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on or email: If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Quantity Surveyor - Doncaster, up to £50k DOE + Package We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist Contractor in Doncaster. (Would also consider an assistant QS) Hays Construction are recruiting for an experienced and professional specialist SME contractor based in Doncaster. We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS with experience in commercial fit out/construction experience for a recent graduate with 2-3 years of post-graduate experience to develop their skills and grow within the company. Key Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct site visits Support the preparation of tender documents and contracts Monitor project progress and ensure costs are kept within budget Collaborate with the Senior QS / Commercial Manager, Project Managers, Site Teams and all external stakeholders involved in the project Prepare and submit regular reports on project financials Assist in the resolution of any financial disputes or issues Requirements:Ideally, a BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Management 2-3 years of post-graduate experience in quantity surveying or a similar role Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, cost estimating software). Ability to work independently and as part of a team Career ambition and personal development What We Offer:Competitive salary and benefits package + company car or car allowance Opportunities for professional development and career progression A supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to a variety of exciting construction projects What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on or email: If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mechanical Project Manager - Northampton - £40,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading M&E contracting firm that delivers comprehensive mechanical and electrical services across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, and education. The company is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation in building services.As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical building services projects from inception to completion. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring that works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your new role Lead and manage mechanical building services projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and pipework installations.Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.Prepare and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.Manage procurement of materials and subcontractor packages.Conduct site inspections and quality checks to ensure workmanship meets specifications.Resolve technical and operational issues promptly and effectively.Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in mechanical project management within the building services industry.Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and installations.Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or building services (HNC/HND/Degree).SMSTS or equivalent health and safety certification is desirable.Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for career development and training.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Involvement in high-profile and technically challenging projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager - Northampton - £40,000 to £70,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading M&E contracting firm that delivers comprehensive mechanical and electrical services across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, healthcare, and education. The company is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation in building services.As a Mechanical Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of mechanical building services projects from inception to completion. You will manage all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring that works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Your new role Lead and manage mechanical building services projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and pipework installations.Coordinate with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution.Prepare and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans.Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.Manage procurement of materials and subcontractor packages.Conduct site inspections and quality checks to ensure workmanship meets specifications.Resolve technical and operational issues promptly and effectively.Support the commercial team with valuations, variations, and final accounts. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in mechanical project management within the building services industry.Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and installations.Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.Proficient in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or building services (HNC/HND/Degree).SMSTS or equivalent health and safety certification is desirable.Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for career development and training.Supportive and collaborative working environment.Involvement in high-profile and technically challenging projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Freelance Site Manager required, Bradford, Commercial Refurbishment. 6-8 Months Your new company A regional contractor with a new project starting in Bradford on a commercial building refurbishment is looking for an experienced Site Manager to run the project from initial site set-up to completion. Your new role Your new role as a Site Manager on this project will be to lead a team of competent subcontractors through the project program to ensure it is run to required timescales and costs.you will manage site inductions, health and safety briefings and progress calls with the client. What you'll need to succeed You will need vast experience managing commercial refurbishment projects and, as a NO.1 Site Manager, you will hold valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS. What you'll get in return You will get a freelance role with a competitive hourly rate which will be paid weekly. The full support of the senior management team and the promise of future work upon completion of a successful assignment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Site Manager required, Bradford, Commercial Refurbishment. 6-8 Months Your new company A regional contractor with a new project starting in Bradford on a commercial building refurbishment is looking for an experienced Site Manager to run the project from initial site set-up to completion. Your new role Your new role as a Site Manager on this project will be to lead a team of competent subcontractors through the project program to ensure it is run to required timescales and costs.you will manage site inductions, health and safety briefings and progress calls with the client. What you'll need to succeed You will need vast experience managing commercial refurbishment projects and, as a NO.1 Site Manager, you will hold valid SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS. What you'll get in return You will get a freelance role with a competitive hourly rate which will be paid weekly. The full support of the senior management team and the promise of future work upon completion of a successful assignment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Site Managr to join our UK South Construction business unit in London, with a focus on upcoming schemes in the residential, commercial and healthcare sectors. The Senior Site Manager has overall responsibility for a specific site, typically a large-scale project. Is the construction leader on the ground. Manages the overall day to day supervision of the construction site. He/she will monitor the preparation of the site prior to project launch and oversee the safe and efficient operation of the site throughout the construction phase. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Participates in compiling the initial programme and have a full awareness of weeklytargets Plans and oversees the site setup, ensuring that the appropriate facilities are in placeprior to the project launch Manages the relationship with the sub-contractors while working onsite Takes ownership for ensuring that HSEQS protocols are always adhered to on sites Always maintains quality control procedures Ensures that the TWR is in place and is up to date Monitors onsite energy and waste data Is responsible for ensuring an efficient registration system is in place to monitor allindividuals entering and leaving the site Flags any issues with the Contract Management/Commercial Teams, which have thepotential to have an impact on the effective delivery of the project - I.e. materials, works schedules, resources, H&S matters or issues relating to cost or delivery schedule Experience Strong People Management experience Knowledge of good industrial relations practices Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and difficult stakeholders, particularly subcontractors Ability to communicates with colleagues and clients in a warm and persuasive way both formally and informally and able to alter style and method to suit audience Strong people skills and able to manage a variety of subcontractor supervision More than ten years' experience working across a range of sectoral projects Experience of leading others and track record of delivering medium to large scale projects. Qualifications Academic and or a professional industry related qualification CSCS for Managers, SMSTS, CDM/PSCS Awareness, BBS, & S5 Q10 internal workshops First Aid at work Certificate Lifting Supervisor Driving Licence Degree or Diploma in a Construction related Subject Additional Information Competitive Salary Company Car or Car Allowance 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more) Employer pension Competitive mileage rate Travel expenses Flexible and remote working Enhanced parental leave Professional and Educational development Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply. The full job specification is available on request At Sisk we are committed to attracting and hiring diverse talent into our organisation. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates. We also know that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't feel they meet all the criteria. Give your transferable skills the chance to tell the full story. It's not all about your technical expertise. Don't hold back, we'd love to hear from you.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Overview We are recruiting for a Senior Site Managr to join our UK South Construction business unit in London, with a focus on upcoming schemes in the residential, commercial and healthcare sectors. The Senior Site Manager has overall responsibility for a specific site, typically a large-scale project. Is the construction leader on the ground. Manages the overall day to day supervision of the construction site. He/she will monitor the preparation of the site prior to project launch and oversee the safe and efficient operation of the site throughout the construction phase. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Participates in compiling the initial programme and have a full awareness of weeklytargets Plans and oversees the site setup, ensuring that the appropriate facilities are in placeprior to the project launch Manages the relationship with the sub-contractors while working onsite Takes ownership for ensuring that HSEQS protocols are always adhered to on sites Always maintains quality control procedures Ensures that the TWR is in place and is up to date Monitors onsite energy and waste data Is responsible for ensuring an efficient registration system is in place to monitor allindividuals entering and leaving the site Flags any issues with the Contract Management/Commercial Teams, which have thepotential to have an impact on the effective delivery of the project - I.e. materials, works schedules, resources, H&S matters or issues relating to cost or delivery schedule Experience Strong People Management experience Knowledge of good industrial relations practices Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and difficult stakeholders, particularly subcontractors Ability to communicates with colleagues and clients in a warm and persuasive way both formally and informally and able to alter style and method to suit audience Strong people skills and able to manage a variety of subcontractor supervision More than ten years' experience working across a range of sectoral projects Experience of leading others and track record of delivering medium to large scale projects. Qualifications Academic and or a professional industry related qualification CSCS for Managers, SMSTS, CDM/PSCS Awareness, BBS, & S5 Q10 internal workshops First Aid at work Certificate Lifting Supervisor Driving Licence Degree or Diploma in a Construction related Subject Additional Information Competitive Salary Company Car or Car Allowance 26 days holiday (option to purchase 5 more) Employer pension Competitive mileage rate Travel expenses Flexible and remote working Enhanced parental leave Professional and Educational development Our people are at the heart of our success and our proposition to them is work with purpose, have time for life, build a career with no limits and surround yourself with great people. Our Internal Recruitment Team fulfil all vacancies on a direct basis. Unsolicited contact by unapproved agencies (sharing speculative CVs) will not be accepted and introductory fees will not apply. The full job specification is available on request At Sisk we are committed to attracting and hiring diverse talent into our organisation. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can get in the way of meeting remarkable candidates. We also know that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't feel they meet all the criteria. Give your transferable skills the chance to tell the full story. It's not all about your technical expertise. Don't hold back, we'd love to hear from you.
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved. Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Today's housebuilding professional need tomorrow's benefits, so they're ready for whatever the future brings. When you join Barratt, you get the kind of support you would expect from a business built for a modern working world. Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable - from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About Southern Counties Our dual branded Barratt Redrow divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, or those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day to day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Within the Construction environment, think about buying materials, managing big projects, ensuring health and safety and customer service. At any given time, you'll find us working on some circa 400 developments in both towns and rural areas across the UK, and every one poses unique challenges. Some are from scratch on brownfield sites; others see us adapting existing buildings, like old factories or disused hospitals. We need people who can bring us fresh ideas and imagination on one hand, and the commercial ability to manage people, budgets and costs on the other. It is testament to the professionalism of our construction teams that for an unprecedented thirteenth year, Site Managers have won more NHBC Pride in the Job Awards than any other housebuilder. Reporting to the Contracts Manager you will be responsible for managing the construction of a development, including all associated pre and post housebuilding works, ensuring that targets are met regarding health and safety, delivery to build programme quality, customers care, and cost. Ensuring compliance on site at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations and overall quality standards. Co-ordinating labour and resources on site to deliver the build programme, and to proactively schedule in trades to ensure optimum delivery Manage material levels on site to ensure the minimum amount of stock but enough to ensure the site programme is met and all labour is efficiently employed. Ensuring that all plots are built to the highest standard of quality, complying with the NHBC Standards, Building Regulations, range specifications and best practice. Undertaking company directed quality control procedures and inspections at the correct timings, and rectifying any defects so as not to incur additional cost, time delays to the programme, or reduction in the final quality. Monitoring and controlling the cost of production, and approving payment to contractors and trades where appropriate. Initiating and attending plot inspections with the Local Building Inspector or NHBC, taking corrective action to ensure a minimum of RI's/BRI's. Carrying out toolbox talks or similar on-site briefings. Liaising proactively with other internal departments, externals suppliers and partners to ensure the build programme is achieved. Working with sales through regular sales/build meetings to ensure a smooth and controlled delivery of homes for customers. To deliver a high standard of site presentation at all times. Carrying out New Home Tour with the Sales Advisor and customer(s) to give a good demonstration of the home, answering any questions, and rectifying any issues before Legal Completion. With the support of the Contracts Manager, ensure that the on-site Construction team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the site's workload and resources. Showing a good behavioural example in all aspects of health and safety, organisation, conduct, quality of work, and professionalism. To be successful in the role, we are looking for: Extensive experience of working to an established build programme and managing key priorities. Proven ability to consistently deliver weekly targets through good organisation of the labour force, and promoting a team working ethic. Excellent communicator, with an emphasis on explaining detail and gaining full compliance. Demonstrated good leadership and assertive skills to ensure optimum delivery to the highest quality standards on site. Ability to prioritise tasks to meet changing business needs, demonstrating a strong problem-solving ability. A member of the Chartered Institute of Builders and/or qualified to NVQ level 5 in Construction Management, or a time served tradesman with considerable experience of the full range of construction trades. In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction and housebuilding, and the relevant legislative requirements e.g. health and safety, NHBC requirements and Building Regulations . A thorough knowledge and well-rounded experience of dealing with customers and potential customers in all aspects, such as the giving of information and advice, resolving any customer issues, confirming company procedures etc. We've been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That's more than any other major housebuilder. It's because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us. As part of working for Barratt Redrow PLC and specifically for this role we offer: Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Today's housebuilding professional need tomorrow's benefits, so they're ready for whatever the future brings. When you join Barratt, you get the kind of support you would expect from a business built for a modern working world. Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more - including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable - from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. About Southern Counties Our dual branded Barratt Redrow divisions combine the best of our Barratt Homes and Redrow brands. Whether it is homes focused on first time buyers, or those aimed towards customers taking the next step in their homeownership journey, we provide award winning quality and innovative design. That's why we've been awarded the maximum 5 Stars from the Home Builders Federation since 2009, making us the only major national housebuilder to achieve this. Where you'll be working Here is where you'll be based, whether that's an office or one of our sites. Putting diversity and inclusion front and centre We know that a diverse team is better for our customers, makes us a more attractive employer and results in a stronger, more sustainable business. Which is why we're so committed to developing our inclusive culture. Thinking ahead to leave a better world behind We're building a sustainable tomorrow, one house and one community at a time. Our commitment to our customers is rooted in every decision and day to day action we take. See how our colleagues are building tomorrow together.
Site Manager £45,000 - £65,000 plus package Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 plus package Location: Berkshire Region: Berkshire We are looking for site managers with complex build experience for work on a secure site. This will be working for a big Tier 1 contractor. What you'll be doing Managing vital construction projects for a stable business in a booming industry, you'll: Be essential to the success, safety, and quality of construction projects Control, manage, and deliver smaller scale site-based project work or support a Senior Project Manager to manage sections of larger projects Manage, motivate, and coach a multi-disciplinary team - including the integration and monitoring of trade contractors Make sure that customer specifications and project objectives are met - considering everything from safety and risk to quality and time Keep a close eye on budgets, cost control, and cost recovery Draw up realistic short-term programmes and track progress Collaborate with other experts across teams that include project management, commercial, operations, health and safety, and external suppliers. Who we're looking for An SMSTS-qualified Site Manager with a CSCS Card, you'll: Build on your track record of managing site logistics and operational delivery within a construction or related environment Communicate safe systems of work and implement improvements Work flexibly on complex projects and to strict deadlines Use your working knowledge of health and safety legislation to apply H&S systems, coach people to produce H&S documents, and guide others in incident investigation Tackle problems head-on and go the extra mile to take us to the next level. Due to this role being on a secure site, an SC Clearance will be required or you will be put through one with the client.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Site Manager £45,000 - £65,000 plus package Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 plus package Location: Berkshire Region: Berkshire We are looking for site managers with complex build experience for work on a secure site. This will be working for a big Tier 1 contractor. What you'll be doing Managing vital construction projects for a stable business in a booming industry, you'll: Be essential to the success, safety, and quality of construction projects Control, manage, and deliver smaller scale site-based project work or support a Senior Project Manager to manage sections of larger projects Manage, motivate, and coach a multi-disciplinary team - including the integration and monitoring of trade contractors Make sure that customer specifications and project objectives are met - considering everything from safety and risk to quality and time Keep a close eye on budgets, cost control, and cost recovery Draw up realistic short-term programmes and track progress Collaborate with other experts across teams that include project management, commercial, operations, health and safety, and external suppliers. Who we're looking for An SMSTS-qualified Site Manager with a CSCS Card, you'll: Build on your track record of managing site logistics and operational delivery within a construction or related environment Communicate safe systems of work and implement improvements Work flexibly on complex projects and to strict deadlines Use your working knowledge of health and safety legislation to apply H&S systems, coach people to produce H&S documents, and guide others in incident investigation Tackle problems head-on and go the extra mile to take us to the next level. Due to this role being on a secure site, an SC Clearance will be required or you will be put through one with the client.
Reference: SM-CW-COF_ Posted: March 21, 2025 We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager working with a fit out contractor in East London on a shop fit out project. The Projects are valued circa £150k - £200k and will be fast track fit out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will have to be quite an expert in logistics due to them being live environments. You will be reporting to the Project Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety, managing works around the general public while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. The project is working in a live environment throughout the day within a train station working to a tight programme, so it is essential that the manager is a programme pusher. The project will involve issuing work permits, managing H&S, managing sub-contractors and conducting client meetings. The ideal Site Manager must have: CAT A / B and/or shop fit out experience Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry Experience in delivering commercial fit outs Understanding of the floor plate of the building Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Site Manager on commercial projects Interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the team SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certifications What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project? Opportunity to work with a respected contractor Competitive rate An opportunity for ongoing freelance work with an established fit out contractor
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Reference: SM-CW-COF_ Posted: March 21, 2025 We have a great opportunity for a Site Manager working with a fit out contractor in East London on a shop fit out project. The Projects are valued circa £150k - £200k and will be fast track fit out projects. You will be responsible for managing the site and will have to be quite an expert in logistics due to them being live environments. You will be reporting to the Project Manager daily. Whilst managing the site, you must also be maintaining a high standard of health & safety, managing works around the general public while ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. The project is working in a live environment throughout the day within a train station working to a tight programme, so it is essential that the manager is a programme pusher. The project will involve issuing work permits, managing H&S, managing sub-contractors and conducting client meetings. The ideal Site Manager must have: CAT A / B and/or shop fit out experience Longevity in roles with some of the contractors in the industry Experience in delivering commercial fit outs Understanding of the floor plate of the building Understanding of programmes and ability to handle minutes efficiently Experience successfully running fit out projects as a Site Manager on commercial projects Interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with the team SMSTS, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Black Card/NVQ Level 6 certifications What's in it for you as the Site Manager on this project? Opportunity to work with a respected contractor Competitive rate An opportunity for ongoing freelance work with an established fit out contractor
Site Manager - Highways Overview We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a leading contractor focusing on engineering, civils and groundworks operating in Essex. Specialising in highways, coastal; footpaths; drainage; water & marine projects. Responsibilities Oversee works on site, supervise sub-contractors and directly employed staff Manage site documentation, permits reports, construction documents, specification, and other related documents. When required, engage with clients to understand their needs, resolve queries, provide confidence in company approach, and confirm understanding of construction methods. Ensure proper handover of the projects to the client in accordance with company standards and procedures. In addition to work alongside the operational and commercial teams to maximise opportunities and minimise risks to achieve the best possible project costs. Experience Ability to work on a range of project values from standard £50k projects to £10m complex schemes - either as stand alone manager or working as part of a management team on larger projects. Minimum of 5 years' on site experience Essentials Civil engineering qualification desirable but not essential Good understanding of civils projects Ability to achieve tight deadlines. Ability to communicate at all levels, both verbally and written Clean Driving licence CSCS card Benefits Company Car/Allowance Pension Healthcare Training and Development 25 days holiday
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Highways Overview We are looking to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a leading contractor focusing on engineering, civils and groundworks operating in Essex. Specialising in highways, coastal; footpaths; drainage; water & marine projects. Responsibilities Oversee works on site, supervise sub-contractors and directly employed staff Manage site documentation, permits reports, construction documents, specification, and other related documents. When required, engage with clients to understand their needs, resolve queries, provide confidence in company approach, and confirm understanding of construction methods. Ensure proper handover of the projects to the client in accordance with company standards and procedures. In addition to work alongside the operational and commercial teams to maximise opportunities and minimise risks to achieve the best possible project costs. Experience Ability to work on a range of project values from standard £50k projects to £10m complex schemes - either as stand alone manager or working as part of a management team on larger projects. Minimum of 5 years' on site experience Essentials Civil engineering qualification desirable but not essential Good understanding of civils projects Ability to achieve tight deadlines. Ability to communicate at all levels, both verbally and written Clean Driving licence CSCS card Benefits Company Car/Allowance Pension Healthcare Training and Development 25 days holiday
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of all aspects of multiple construction projectson behalf of our client based in Basildon. In this role, you will provide direction, focus, and consistency across several schemes, ensuring the successful delivery of each project in line with quality, safety, and time objectives. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of each project from start to finish. Provide project leadership and consistency across multiple sites. Ensure staff receive appropriate training to carry out their roles effectively. Prepare RAMS and Health & Safety documentation Conduct site visits for pricing, progress checks and audits. Ensure procurement schedules for materials and subcontractors align with project requirements. Supervise and support Site Managers, ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety requirements and maintaining the quality control standards. Experience & Skills Proven experience in contract management within construction. Strong understanding of building and Health & Safety legislation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong commercial and financial background. Ability to negotiate, influence, and build positive relationships. Effective time management and organisational skills. Leadership and team management experience, including mentoring and supporting others.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of all aspects of multiple construction projectson behalf of our client based in Basildon. In this role, you will provide direction, focus, and consistency across several schemes, ensuring the successful delivery of each project in line with quality, safety, and time objectives. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of each project from start to finish. Provide project leadership and consistency across multiple sites. Ensure staff receive appropriate training to carry out their roles effectively. Prepare RAMS and Health & Safety documentation Conduct site visits for pricing, progress checks and audits. Ensure procurement schedules for materials and subcontractors align with project requirements. Supervise and support Site Managers, ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety requirements and maintaining the quality control standards. Experience & Skills Proven experience in contract management within construction. Strong understanding of building and Health & Safety legislation. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong commercial and financial background. Ability to negotiate, influence, and build positive relationships. Effective time management and organisational skills. Leadership and team management experience, including mentoring and supporting others.
Overview My client is looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a project in the North East on a long term freelance basis. My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including high rise residential, student accommodation, leisure, health and education. Key Responsibilities Providing leadership and energy Ensuring the construction works run to strict programme Maintaining strict quality control procedures Lead regular site meetings with all interested parties Conducting regular site safety checks Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials, etc. in order to maximise commercial profitability Seeking and developing ongoing continuous improvement Implementing and maintaining the Company's Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values Coaching and motivating subordinates Experience and qualifications Detailed knowledge of building regulations Experience of a similar role working for a main contractor Professional qualification SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Black card Strong leadership and management skills Technical knowledge and experience Commercial and financial awareness Excellent interpersonal skills Understanding of different contracts e.g. NEC, JCT This is a superb opportunity to be part of a high profile, flagship project. For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on or via email on
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Overview My client is looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a project in the North East on a long term freelance basis. My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including high rise residential, student accommodation, leisure, health and education. Key Responsibilities Providing leadership and energy Ensuring the construction works run to strict programme Maintaining strict quality control procedures Lead regular site meetings with all interested parties Conducting regular site safety checks Being proactive in the identification and resolution of problems Maintaining effective long term relationships with the customer and their representatives/advisors Reviewing methods of working, alternative materials, etc. in order to maximise commercial profitability Seeking and developing ongoing continuous improvement Implementing and maintaining the Company's Policies for Sustainability, Health and Safety, Quality, Environmental, Training and Development etc. and acting as an exemplar of the Company culture and values Coaching and motivating subordinates Experience and qualifications Detailed knowledge of building regulations Experience of a similar role working for a main contractor Professional qualification SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Black card Strong leadership and management skills Technical knowledge and experience Commercial and financial awareness Excellent interpersonal skills Understanding of different contracts e.g. NEC, JCT This is a superb opportunity to be part of a high profile, flagship project. For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on or via email on
Overview Planning and Development Year in Industry (047945) Planning and Development - Year in Industry Organisation HR Director Job Position Type - Full Time Location Victoria, London Duration 1 year Start date 7 September 2026 What we offer Free travel on the TfL network for you and a nominee who lives in the same household Discounted national rail and Eurostar travel Minimum 28 days annual leave (pro rata dependent on role) plus public and bank holidays Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme Retail, health, leisure and travel offers and many more Entry requirements You will be at university working towards a minimum of a Bachelor 2:2 degree in urban planning, geography or another relevant built environment / real-estate discipline. Alternatively, you can be completing your Bachelor's degree and seeking to gain experience before you start a Masters / Diploma year. You will need to have completed at least two years of university by September 2026 to be eligible for this scheme. Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of this scheme. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa scheme. If you do not have the right to work in the UK or only have a right to work here for a limited time, TfL will be unable to sponsor you for this role. Note: The original text contains some inconsistencies and misspellings that have been preserved where they did not alter meaning. Where possible, related items have been clarified without changing factual content. Job overview You will be working for Places for London, a dedicated commercial property company set up by TfL to manage its commercial estate and property development. It plays a key role in shaping London. TfL owns a 5,700 acres estate that includes land and properties, with potential to create homes and jobs. Our landholdings aim to support Mayor's priorities to build affordable homes and thriving places, while generating revenue to reinvest in the transport network. We are committed to a fairer, greener, healthier and more prosperous city. You will work in the Planning and Design (P&D) team whose role is to provide strategic and development management planning advice, engage with boroughs to secure appropriate planning policies and site allocations, lead the planning process and secure permission for schemes, liaise with stakeholders on planning matters, and ensure Places for London delivers great design, quality and sustainability. What will I be doing? Be a Planning and Development Assistant in the Property Development, P&D team; help realise Mayoral objectives to deliver new homes, affordable housing, high quality placemaking and income generation through TfL property development Undertake planning research, appraise development sites and opportunities, review planning policy, provide planning advice to colleagues and support progression of development schemes Gain experience across TfL, the GLA, local authorities, developers, consultants and other stakeholders Contribute to exciting projects in London and develop understanding of planning and development processes Develop skills and experience to support your degree studies and future career Sustainability We integrate sustainability into TfL's ethos and operate to protect and regenerate the natural world. You will help implement our Sustainable Development Framework (SDF) and the Mayor's good growth agenda on projects. Where can this take me? Past participants have progressed to planning consultancy roles in large London real-estate practices. The placement is relevant to built-environment careers in housebuilding, surveying, property research and data, sustainability, local government, and related fields. Training and support Our teams will support your development through on-the-job experience, training, mentoring and networking. You will receive one-to-one guidance from: Placement manager: day-to-day management and development support Scheme sponsor: senior manager, technical and professional adviser, line management Buddy: peer support to help you feel welcomed Development adviser: career coaching and progression support What do we look for? We value candidates who are Caring, Open and Adaptable. Our core values guide recruitment. Application process The process consists of 5 steps, including online assessments with deadlines. Please read the process carefully. Upload copies of qualification certificates if available; if not, provide them later. If you are due to sit final exams or need replacements, provide them later. You will receive information and guidance at each assessment stage and have 1 week to complete online assessments. Assessment centres for graduate and intern roles may take place December-January; dates may vary and be in-person or virtual depending on role. Inclusive recruitment We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet essential criteria. In high-volume campaigns, we use Disability Confident guidelines and encourage reasonable adjustments. Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments you require. Contact us Phone: (Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30)
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Overview Planning and Development Year in Industry (047945) Planning and Development - Year in Industry Organisation HR Director Job Position Type - Full Time Location Victoria, London Duration 1 year Start date 7 September 2026 What we offer Free travel on the TfL network for you and a nominee who lives in the same household Discounted national rail and Eurostar travel Minimum 28 days annual leave (pro rata dependent on role) plus public and bank holidays Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme Retail, health, leisure and travel offers and many more Entry requirements You will be at university working towards a minimum of a Bachelor 2:2 degree in urban planning, geography or another relevant built environment / real-estate discipline. Alternatively, you can be completing your Bachelor's degree and seeking to gain experience before you start a Masters / Diploma year. You will need to have completed at least two years of university by September 2026 to be eligible for this scheme. Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of this scheme. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa scheme. If you do not have the right to work in the UK or only have a right to work here for a limited time, TfL will be unable to sponsor you for this role. Note: The original text contains some inconsistencies and misspellings that have been preserved where they did not alter meaning. Where possible, related items have been clarified without changing factual content. Job overview You will be working for Places for London, a dedicated commercial property company set up by TfL to manage its commercial estate and property development. It plays a key role in shaping London. TfL owns a 5,700 acres estate that includes land and properties, with potential to create homes and jobs. Our landholdings aim to support Mayor's priorities to build affordable homes and thriving places, while generating revenue to reinvest in the transport network. We are committed to a fairer, greener, healthier and more prosperous city. You will work in the Planning and Design (P&D) team whose role is to provide strategic and development management planning advice, engage with boroughs to secure appropriate planning policies and site allocations, lead the planning process and secure permission for schemes, liaise with stakeholders on planning matters, and ensure Places for London delivers great design, quality and sustainability. What will I be doing? Be a Planning and Development Assistant in the Property Development, P&D team; help realise Mayoral objectives to deliver new homes, affordable housing, high quality placemaking and income generation through TfL property development Undertake planning research, appraise development sites and opportunities, review planning policy, provide planning advice to colleagues and support progression of development schemes Gain experience across TfL, the GLA, local authorities, developers, consultants and other stakeholders Contribute to exciting projects in London and develop understanding of planning and development processes Develop skills and experience to support your degree studies and future career Sustainability We integrate sustainability into TfL's ethos and operate to protect and regenerate the natural world. You will help implement our Sustainable Development Framework (SDF) and the Mayor's good growth agenda on projects. Where can this take me? Past participants have progressed to planning consultancy roles in large London real-estate practices. The placement is relevant to built-environment careers in housebuilding, surveying, property research and data, sustainability, local government, and related fields. Training and support Our teams will support your development through on-the-job experience, training, mentoring and networking. You will receive one-to-one guidance from: Placement manager: day-to-day management and development support Scheme sponsor: senior manager, technical and professional adviser, line management Buddy: peer support to help you feel welcomed Development adviser: career coaching and progression support What do we look for? We value candidates who are Caring, Open and Adaptable. Our core values guide recruitment. Application process The process consists of 5 steps, including online assessments with deadlines. Please read the process carefully. Upload copies of qualification certificates if available; if not, provide them later. If you are due to sit final exams or need replacements, provide them later. You will receive information and guidance at each assessment stage and have 1 week to complete online assessments. Assessment centres for graduate and intern roles may take place December-January; dates may vary and be in-person or virtual depending on role. Inclusive recruitment We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We guarantee an interview to disabled candidates who meet essential criteria. In high-volume campaigns, we use Disability Confident guidelines and encourage reasonable adjustments. Please inform us of any reasonable adjustments you require. Contact us Phone: (Mon-Fri 09:00-17:30)
Senior Planner (MEP) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Planner (MEP) London Perm/Full Time Competitive Salary, Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner, with experience of MEP projects, to join our team based in London. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. Proficient with using Asta Construction site experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) Must be able to create and own the programming from initial tender through to completion including commissioning. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Contracts Manager Planned Maintenance & FRA Projects £70,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a number of new contracts and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be initially be responsible for FRA schemes being carried out to housing, commercial property and listed/public buildings in Birmingham. You must be willing to travel to the head office which is based in London initially, however in time you will solely be based in Birmingham. When the team grows they will also be delivering planned maintenane schemes. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Planned Maintenance & FRA Projects £70,000-£85,000 plus package (dependant on experience) plus car allowance My client are currently looking for an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing business. They are looking for someone to head up a number of new contracts and join the business in an exciting period of growth. Within this position you will be initially be responsible for FRA schemes being carried out to housing, commercial property and listed/public buildings in Birmingham. You must be willing to travel to the head office which is based in London initially, however in time you will solely be based in Birmingham. When the team grows they will also be delivering planned maintenane schemes. The Role; Within this role, you will be responsible for ensuring P&L, budgets and deadlines are met. You would also be responsible for ensuring the level of service and quality is to the highest standard as well as cost control, creating CPP & programming of works and budgeting. Implement strong H&S across all projects. Your direct team will include site management, supervisors, RLO's and sub - contractors. You will report directly in to the Operations manager who will support you in making the contracts successful The Candidate; The ideal candidate will have extensive building knowledge and experience managing planned maintenance and retrofit contracts. Experience managing multiple site teams, strategically planning projects and an ability to problem solve in complex situations. A Strong knowledge around BSR and the building safety act as well as strong IT skills are essential and you must be proficient in all Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Outlook and Word. Having an ability to create a strong working environment, where everyone is working as a team to achieve targets and goals on the contract, as well as being able to build strong relationships with the client and your team members. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a permanent position which will offer on going training and development as well as good progression opportunities for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80,000-£85,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, health benefits, bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will take the design lead on a newly secured project valued at around £30 million. Operating across multiple sectors - including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration - the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at £20 million+, from early planning through to completion. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£80,000-£85,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, health benefits, bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will take the design lead on a newly secured project valued at around £30 million. Operating across multiple sectors - including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration - the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at £20 million+, from early planning through to completion. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Overview Are you a Dry Lining Manager looking for a fresh challenge? Seeking long term permanent work in the Northwest? TS Recruitment are actively working with a Dry Lining Contractor who are looking to recruit a Site Manager / Project Manager to work on commercial projects. Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, plus car allowance (CIS option available). Continuous work in the Northwest Opportunities for long term progression Car allowance and expenses Job Role & Responsibilities Site Manager for drywall and ceiling package on commercial projects with values circa £2 million Manage direct labour and sub-contractors, offering technical advice when needed Oversee quality control and upload all relevant information on software such as FieldView Report into a Project Manager or Contracts Manager depending on project Ensure new areas of work are ready in advance and organise materials Attend Site Management meetings and update main contractors Order materials for site and be commercially aware Work closely with the QS to ensure the project is completed on budget Carry out toolbox talks and ensure health and safety processes are followed Company Details Specialist drywall and ceilings contractor Work for renowned main contractors Work on commercial and high-rise residential projects including schools and hospitals Knowledge/Experience A strong technical knowledge of drywall and ceilings SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Preferably a fixer by trade Good IT skills and able to complete technical reports Full UK driving licence Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the volume of applications, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 7 days of submitting your application, you may not have been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Overview Are you a Dry Lining Manager looking for a fresh challenge? Seeking long term permanent work in the Northwest? TS Recruitment are actively working with a Dry Lining Contractor who are looking to recruit a Site Manager / Project Manager to work on commercial projects. Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, plus car allowance (CIS option available). Continuous work in the Northwest Opportunities for long term progression Car allowance and expenses Job Role & Responsibilities Site Manager for drywall and ceiling package on commercial projects with values circa £2 million Manage direct labour and sub-contractors, offering technical advice when needed Oversee quality control and upload all relevant information on software such as FieldView Report into a Project Manager or Contracts Manager depending on project Ensure new areas of work are ready in advance and organise materials Attend Site Management meetings and update main contractors Order materials for site and be commercially aware Work closely with the QS to ensure the project is completed on budget Carry out toolbox talks and ensure health and safety processes are followed Company Details Specialist drywall and ceilings contractor Work for renowned main contractors Work on commercial and high-rise residential projects including schools and hospitals Knowledge/Experience A strong technical knowledge of drywall and ceilings SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Preferably a fixer by trade Good IT skills and able to complete technical reports Full UK driving licence Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the volume of applications, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear back within 7 days of submitting your application, you may not have been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Join Our Team: Senior Commercial Asbestos Surveyor Analyst Location: Bristol 32,000 - 38,500 Benefits: progression to more senior roles such as Project Manager, opportunities to gain further qualifications such as the P405, full benefits package. With over 20 years trading experience, our client has grown to become one of the UK's leading asbestos management consultancies, delivering excellent and complete surveying, analytical and consultancy services across the UK and afar. About the Opportunity: Penguin Recruitment's client has secured numerous commercial contracts, thanks to their new Operations Manager. They have a dynamic team of about 15 site staff and are now looking for a talented Asbestos Surveyor Analyst to join them. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a growing company that is undergoing significant changes to boost it's efficiency and methods which you could be an influence on. Key Qualifications: BOHS P402: Asbestos Surveyors qualification (or equivalent). BOHS P403, P404: Asbestos Analysts qualifications (or equivalent). Experience: Prior experience in the asbestos industry is essential. The extent of your site experience and years in the industry will influence a higher basic salary. Your Role as an Asbestos Surveyor Analyst: Asbestos Surveys: Conduct management, refurbishment, and demolition surveys. Sample Collection: Take bulk samples and document findings using tablets. Training and Development: Participate in company training programs and uphold our Code of Conduct. Efficient Delivery: Ensure timely and accurate completion of work in line with company procedures and regulations. Team Interaction: Attend team meetings, promptly complete reports, and review recommendations. Project Management: Conduct asbestos air testing and supervise removal projects, coordinating with clients and contractors. Quality Control: Engage in quality control initiatives, identify new business opportunities, and provide technical advice. Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Monday to Friday schedule (37 hours per week) with overtime opportunities 23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and additional leave between Christmas and New Year Access to online discounts and benefits through memberships Excellent progression and development opportunities, including both internal and external training Commutable locations: Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester, Newport, Swindon, Cheltenham, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Stroud, Chepstow, Clevedon, Chippenham, Portishead, Cirencester, Bridgwater, Trowbridge, Yeovil, Tewkesbury, Frome. Apply Now: We're eager to fill this position as soon as possible. Let's set up an interview! Contact Thomas Corbett at Penguin Recruitment for a quick response: - Direct Line: (phone number removed) - Mobile: (phone number removed) - Email: (url removed) Be part of a dedicated team where your skills and commitment drive success. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Join Our Team: Senior Commercial Asbestos Surveyor Analyst Location: Bristol 32,000 - 38,500 Benefits: progression to more senior roles such as Project Manager, opportunities to gain further qualifications such as the P405, full benefits package. With over 20 years trading experience, our client has grown to become one of the UK's leading asbestos management consultancies, delivering excellent and complete surveying, analytical and consultancy services across the UK and afar. About the Opportunity: Penguin Recruitment's client has secured numerous commercial contracts, thanks to their new Operations Manager. They have a dynamic team of about 15 site staff and are now looking for a talented Asbestos Surveyor Analyst to join them. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a growing company that is undergoing significant changes to boost it's efficiency and methods which you could be an influence on. Key Qualifications: BOHS P402: Asbestos Surveyors qualification (or equivalent). BOHS P403, P404: Asbestos Analysts qualifications (or equivalent). Experience: Prior experience in the asbestos industry is essential. The extent of your site experience and years in the industry will influence a higher basic salary. Your Role as an Asbestos Surveyor Analyst: Asbestos Surveys: Conduct management, refurbishment, and demolition surveys. Sample Collection: Take bulk samples and document findings using tablets. Training and Development: Participate in company training programs and uphold our Code of Conduct. Efficient Delivery: Ensure timely and accurate completion of work in line with company procedures and regulations. Team Interaction: Attend team meetings, promptly complete reports, and review recommendations. Project Management: Conduct asbestos air testing and supervise removal projects, coordinating with clients and contractors. Quality Control: Engage in quality control initiatives, identify new business opportunities, and provide technical advice. Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications Monday to Friday schedule (37 hours per week) with overtime opportunities 23 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and additional leave between Christmas and New Year Access to online discounts and benefits through memberships Excellent progression and development opportunities, including both internal and external training Commutable locations: Bath, Cardiff, Gloucester, Newport, Swindon, Cheltenham, Exeter, Weston-super-Mare, Taunton, Stroud, Chepstow, Clevedon, Chippenham, Portishead, Cirencester, Bridgwater, Trowbridge, Yeovil, Tewkesbury, Frome. Apply Now: We're eager to fill this position as soon as possible. Let's set up an interview! Contact Thomas Corbett at Penguin Recruitment for a quick response: - Direct Line: (phone number removed) - Mobile: (phone number removed) - Email: (url removed) Be part of a dedicated team where your skills and commitment drive success. Apply today and take the next step in your career!
Project Manager - Solar PV Commutable from: Bodmin, Saltash, Liskeard, Plymouth, Launceston £35,000 - £48,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Pension + Holidays Are you a Project Manager with a background in electrical design, looking to enhance your career in the renewable energy sector and play an integral role towards cutting-edge projects across the UK?On offer is the chance to join thriving company in a varied and rewarding role where you can develop your technical skills, take ownership of projects and contribute towards a greener future.This company are multifaceted consultants and installers of renewable systems, specialising in Solar PV, Air source/Ground source heat pumps and Battery storage. They are going from strength to strength and have exciting plans for future projects, and are now looking to expand their passionate team to facilitate success moving forward.In this role you will be responsible for managing renewable projects from cradle to grave. You will creating initial designs and quotations, develop installation specifications and drawings, create project schedules, organise procurement and personnel, liaise with clients throughout and ensure projects are completed on time, to specification and to budget.This role would suit an electrically bias Project Manager with good knowledge and experience of engineering design. Experience working on commercial scale Solar PV projects is highly desirable.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation company that look after their staff and invest in employee development, where you will have scope to progress your career and play an integral role in the success of the business. The Role: Manage the design and delivery of commercial scale solar PV projects Complete initial designs and quotations Develop installation specifications and drawings, and create project schedules Organise and schedule personnel, materials and equipment Ensure projects are completed to specification and standards Go-to point of contact for the client throughout Regular site visits The Person: Strong background managing engineering projects Good understanding of electrical design Experience in the Commercial Solar PV sector is highly desirable Passionate about renewable energy Full UK Driving License Flexible to travel to sites across the South West and Nationwide Reference Number: BBBH263307 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Solar PV Commutable from: Bodmin, Saltash, Liskeard, Plymouth, Launceston £35,000 - £48,000 + Company Vehicle + Bonus + Pension + Holidays Are you a Project Manager with a background in electrical design, looking to enhance your career in the renewable energy sector and play an integral role towards cutting-edge projects across the UK?On offer is the chance to join thriving company in a varied and rewarding role where you can develop your technical skills, take ownership of projects and contribute towards a greener future.This company are multifaceted consultants and installers of renewable systems, specialising in Solar PV, Air source/Ground source heat pumps and Battery storage. They are going from strength to strength and have exciting plans for future projects, and are now looking to expand their passionate team to facilitate success moving forward.In this role you will be responsible for managing renewable projects from cradle to grave. You will creating initial designs and quotations, develop installation specifications and drawings, create project schedules, organise procurement and personnel, liaise with clients throughout and ensure projects are completed on time, to specification and to budget.This role would suit an electrically bias Project Manager with good knowledge and experience of engineering design. Experience working on commercial scale Solar PV projects is highly desirable.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic organisation company that look after their staff and invest in employee development, where you will have scope to progress your career and play an integral role in the success of the business. The Role: Manage the design and delivery of commercial scale solar PV projects Complete initial designs and quotations Develop installation specifications and drawings, and create project schedules Organise and schedule personnel, materials and equipment Ensure projects are completed to specification and standards Go-to point of contact for the client throughout Regular site visits The Person: Strong background managing engineering projects Good understanding of electrical design Experience in the Commercial Solar PV sector is highly desirable Passionate about renewable energy Full UK Driving License Flexible to travel to sites across the South West and Nationwide Reference Number: BBBH263307 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Planner - Main Civils Location: London/Ipswich with Hybrid Working (3 days in the office, 2 days from home) Join the exciting journey of one of the UK's largest nuclear projects at Sizewell C! The Civil Works Alliance is seeking a dynamic and results-driven Senior Project Planner to assist with the delivery of the Sizewell C Project. The SZC client have appointed the CWA which includes three delivery contractors (Laing O'Rourke, Bouygues and Balfour Beatty) to undertake the civils work scope of Enabling Earthworks, Main Civil Works and Marine and Tunnelling. The Senior Planning Engineer within Main Civils will work closely with the Senior Planning Manager for the Nuclear Island and the wider MCW team. This role takes the lead in developing, managing, coordinating, and monitoring the project programme for a selection of building structures within the Nuclear Island of the proposed power plant, ensuring alignment with Main Civils' overall objectives and deliverables. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed, short-term, and overall project programmes for the Nuclear Island, ensuring alignment with Project Requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish the optimal construction sequence and methodology for efficient delivery. Monitor project performance, advising on impacts and recommending improvements while defining resource needs. Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, design, commercial, and construction teams to manage time-related matters and ensure programme adherence. Liaise with site teams and supply chain to track progress, resolve issues, and report on labour and resource efficiency. What skills & experience are we looking for? Essential: Proficient in Primavera P6 planning software. Degree or industry-recognised qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Experience developing and managing construction programmes in a civil engineering environment, preferably on large-scale infrastructure projects. Some experience with planning reinforced concrete works. Desirable: Membership of CIOB or MICE. Experience with 4D/Synchro modelling. Why SZC? This is your chance to contribute to one of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects, shaping the future of energy while working in a supportive, dynamic environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and sustainability at every stage of the journey-from investment to construction and beyond. About Laing O'Rourke We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We're looking for a proactive, detail driven Office Manager to take charge of our office operations and support functions based in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will Lead the charge in managing day-to-day office activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Coordinate site setups and shutdowns, working closely with local authorities, landlords, agents, and suppliers to mobilise and demobilise facilities. Be the go to person for all things admin, support, and logistics. About you Educated to GCSE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Previous secretarial and administrative experience working for Senior Managers / Directors. Excellent communication skills including written English and ability to compile own letters. Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, E-Mail and Internet Ability to use initiative. Discretion and confidentiality. Time Management skills. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We're looking for a proactive, detail driven Office Manager to take charge of our office operations and support functions based in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will Lead the charge in managing day-to-day office activities, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. Coordinate site setups and shutdowns, working closely with local authorities, landlords, agents, and suppliers to mobilise and demobilise facilities. Be the go to person for all things admin, support, and logistics. About you Educated to GCSE Level standard or equivalent including English and Maths Previous secretarial and administrative experience working for Senior Managers / Directors. Excellent communication skills including written English and ability to compile own letters. Excellent IT skills including; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, E-Mail and Internet Ability to use initiative. Discretion and confidentiality. Time Management skills. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
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