I've got an incredibly exciting opportunity working with a Local Authority. Currently my client are in the market for an experience Capital/Major Works Project Manager to help deliver numerous improvement projects within the Affordable Housing stock. Role Responsibilities: Delivering a housing led regeneration of up to 2,000 units Lead on consultation with resident and consultants regarding redesign of schemes, ideas book and early projects including demonstration flat. Lead and coordinate the procurement process including preparation of key documents, risks and evaluation of bids. Ensuring effective collaborative working and stakeholder consultations including Councillors and Residents Manage a series of budgets across numerous projects Essential Experience: Have good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies and standards which are relevant to their role. To have good financial cost control and experience in financial management within Capital Work projects. Strong background of working on similar Capital Work projects within housing. Have a great understanding of current building regulations. Have a proven track record of delivering Capital Works projects on time and on budget. Rate: Inside IR35 (Apply online only) Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 29, 2025
Contract
I've got an incredibly exciting opportunity working with a Local Authority. Currently my client are in the market for an experience Capital/Major Works Project Manager to help deliver numerous improvement projects within the Affordable Housing stock. Role Responsibilities: Delivering a housing led regeneration of up to 2,000 units Lead on consultation with resident and consultants regarding redesign of schemes, ideas book and early projects including demonstration flat. Lead and coordinate the procurement process including preparation of key documents, risks and evaluation of bids. Ensuring effective collaborative working and stakeholder consultations including Councillors and Residents Manage a series of budgets across numerous projects Essential Experience: Have good knowledge of Local Authority procedures, policies and standards which are relevant to their role. To have good financial cost control and experience in financial management within Capital Work projects. Strong background of working on similar Capital Work projects within housing. Have a great understanding of current building regulations. Have a proven track record of delivering Capital Works projects on time and on budget. Rate: Inside IR35 (Apply online only) Still searching? Not all of our vacancies are on our website yet. We're happy to provide a tailored careers guidance service, so for the best chance of finding your ideal opportunity, get in touch with one of our specialist consultants and we will be able to support you with your job search. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bristol, Gloucestershire
We are working with a Tier 1 contractor based in Bristol to recruit a Design Manager to join the team. The company are a national brand with an excellent reputation in their chosen marketplace and have excellent long term relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider supply chain and have a forward thinking approach to staff engagement and there are opportunities to grow and develop your career with them. The regional office is based in Bristol but the geographical area covers the bRistol, South Wales and South Wes patch down to Exeter and Plymouth and they target work in the education, public sector, leisure and commercial marketplaces with a mix of negotiated and framework opportunities. Turnover for 2025 and 2026 has been secured and 2027/28 is almost there so they are now in a position to be highly selective about what type of work they look at. Current live projects include new build student schemes in Bristol, DFE framework schools, Life Sciences schemes, Office and local authority developments ranging from 25 to 90 million on JCT and NEC forms of contract. The role of design Manager includes early involvement at tender and bid stage, working with the estimating and commercial teams to carry out a detailed and forensic investigation into the scheme and work on the key packages to explore and identify both opportunities and potential issues with critical pathways, carry out ve exercises where needed and use your skills and expertise to create detailed input for the tender and bid packages. You will be responsible for the information flow between client, consultants, subcontractors and your own internal teams and take the lead on the framework schemes. You will be responsible for taking the scheme from tender, bid including full detailed 2nd stage works, contract award and finally onto site for the construction phase. You will be responsible for management and implementation of the design on site with the project manager and site delivery teams and subcontractors and take responsibility for managing rfi's, change process, cdm regulations etc. through to handover, commissioning. You will ideally have worked for a tier 1 or larger regional contractor on schemes above 10 million and have experience of both D&B projects and framework negotiations, be able to demonstrate excellent work practices, attention to detail, organisational skills as well as the ability to identify opportunities and potential issues. They are looking for experienced Design Managers as well as senior staff as part of their controlled growth and development and now is a brilliant time to join the business. They offer a competitive salary and package, hybrid working options, full training and bespoke development packages and the opportunities for advancement are unlimited - they regularly recognise, reward and promote the best internal talent. Perm opportunities or temp to perm is available. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
We are working with a Tier 1 contractor based in Bristol to recruit a Design Manager to join the team. The company are a national brand with an excellent reputation in their chosen marketplace and have excellent long term relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider supply chain and have a forward thinking approach to staff engagement and there are opportunities to grow and develop your career with them. The regional office is based in Bristol but the geographical area covers the bRistol, South Wales and South Wes patch down to Exeter and Plymouth and they target work in the education, public sector, leisure and commercial marketplaces with a mix of negotiated and framework opportunities. Turnover for 2025 and 2026 has been secured and 2027/28 is almost there so they are now in a position to be highly selective about what type of work they look at. Current live projects include new build student schemes in Bristol, DFE framework schools, Life Sciences schemes, Office and local authority developments ranging from 25 to 90 million on JCT and NEC forms of contract. The role of design Manager includes early involvement at tender and bid stage, working with the estimating and commercial teams to carry out a detailed and forensic investigation into the scheme and work on the key packages to explore and identify both opportunities and potential issues with critical pathways, carry out ve exercises where needed and use your skills and expertise to create detailed input for the tender and bid packages. You will be responsible for the information flow between client, consultants, subcontractors and your own internal teams and take the lead on the framework schemes. You will be responsible for taking the scheme from tender, bid including full detailed 2nd stage works, contract award and finally onto site for the construction phase. You will be responsible for management and implementation of the design on site with the project manager and site delivery teams and subcontractors and take responsibility for managing rfi's, change process, cdm regulations etc. through to handover, commissioning. You will ideally have worked for a tier 1 or larger regional contractor on schemes above 10 million and have experience of both D&B projects and framework negotiations, be able to demonstrate excellent work practices, attention to detail, organisational skills as well as the ability to identify opportunities and potential issues. They are looking for experienced Design Managers as well as senior staff as part of their controlled growth and development and now is a brilliant time to join the business. They offer a competitive salary and package, hybrid working options, full training and bespoke development packages and the opportunities for advancement are unlimited - they regularly recognise, reward and promote the best internal talent. Perm opportunities or temp to perm is available. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Project Manager Galldris Group Location: Radlett Infrastructure and Highways Project, Hertfordshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our London team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background with previous experience in Civils project delivery, in both pre-construction and construction stages. Strong experience in highways works with complex traffic management phases and management of utility diversion works is desirable. The Project Manager will be accountable for every aspect of a project, including the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure within agreed timeframes and budgets, and in accordance with Galldris Management system and contract, client, and stakeholder requirements. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Contribute to the achievement of Galldris safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. Strong, visible, proactive leadership with regard to health, safety, environment, and quality standards. Establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and contract requirements Oversee and ensure that the project contract documents are understood and that the contract is being administered correctly. Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works, including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Understand the programme and ensure good programme management: Short-term planning and communication of the programme with the team Correct administration and approval of contract programme and narrative (i, Cl31, Cl32, CE programmes). Ensure that contract/key dates, resource requirements, production rates, milestones, and targets are established, monitored, and controlled Ensure the programme is adequately resourced with staff, operatives, and the supply chain. Oversee and ensure that both cost and value are managed correctly and reported. Update resource planning and contingencies every month. Track and recover change and add value where required Ensure that the project team complies with all relevant safe systems of work. Provide resources and provide active management for any third-party liaison and management of interfaces. Secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work Support and endorse the Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard observation reporting (or Customer lead initiatives where required) Ensure that the Galldris project team is correctly managing quality in accordance with the Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, Check Sheets/WIS, and NCRs. Ensure non-conformance reports are produced, investigated, and closed out in a timely manner, with an understanding of costs Provide Defect-free handover. Set up and ensure document control procedures and electronic platforms are in place and adhered to correctly. Development of project controls for internal and external reporting. Adherence to any internal/external KPI reporting Management/coordination of designers and consultants (when the project has design responsibilities): Input in designer/consultant contracts. Input into the designer deliverables and timely delivery of the design programme. Support the design management function and adhere to the design management procedures Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project. Support and develop the Galldris Project staff. Actively manage risks and opportunities Prepare Monthly Project Progress Reports and lead presentations to the customer. Prepare and present the Monthly Project Reviews and CVRs to Galldris Senior Management Team. Support work-winning team and bid managers with opportunities and pipeline. Ensure customer and supply chain feedback surveys are completed, and improvements are addressed Demonstrate behaviours that create a positive leadership shadow to the Galldris project team whilst providing professional credibility and integrity with our customers. Lead by example. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: A successful track record of operational delivery of civils and highways projects. Experience with highways works Strong knowledge of construction techniques and temporary works Good knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract Detailed knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM Regulations and Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental systems Skills: IT literate Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Ability to build collaborative relationships at all levels. Qualifications: Relevant formal qualification is desirable: HNC, HND, Degree SMSTS and Managers CSCS (NVQ Level 7) Appointed Persons desirable but not crucial Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Galldris Group Location: Radlett Infrastructure and Highways Project, Hertfordshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our London team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background with previous experience in Civils project delivery, in both pre-construction and construction stages. Strong experience in highways works with complex traffic management phases and management of utility diversion works is desirable. The Project Manager will be accountable for every aspect of a project, including the planning, execution, monitoring, control, and closure within agreed timeframes and budgets, and in accordance with Galldris Management system and contract, client, and stakeholder requirements. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Contribute to the achievement of Galldris safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. Strong, visible, proactive leadership with regard to health, safety, environment, and quality standards. Establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and contract requirements Oversee and ensure that the project contract documents are understood and that the contract is being administered correctly. Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works, including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Understand the programme and ensure good programme management: Short-term planning and communication of the programme with the team Correct administration and approval of contract programme and narrative (i, Cl31, Cl32, CE programmes). Ensure that contract/key dates, resource requirements, production rates, milestones, and targets are established, monitored, and controlled Ensure the programme is adequately resourced with staff, operatives, and the supply chain. Oversee and ensure that both cost and value are managed correctly and reported. Update resource planning and contingencies every month. Track and recover change and add value where required Ensure that the project team complies with all relevant safe systems of work. Provide resources and provide active management for any third-party liaison and management of interfaces. Secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work Support and endorse the Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard observation reporting (or Customer lead initiatives where required) Ensure that the Galldris project team is correctly managing quality in accordance with the Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, Check Sheets/WIS, and NCRs. Ensure non-conformance reports are produced, investigated, and closed out in a timely manner, with an understanding of costs Provide Defect-free handover. Set up and ensure document control procedures and electronic platforms are in place and adhered to correctly. Development of project controls for internal and external reporting. Adherence to any internal/external KPI reporting Management/coordination of designers and consultants (when the project has design responsibilities): Input in designer/consultant contracts. Input into the designer deliverables and timely delivery of the design programme. Support the design management function and adhere to the design management procedures Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project. Support and develop the Galldris Project staff. Actively manage risks and opportunities Prepare Monthly Project Progress Reports and lead presentations to the customer. Prepare and present the Monthly Project Reviews and CVRs to Galldris Senior Management Team. Support work-winning team and bid managers with opportunities and pipeline. Ensure customer and supply chain feedback surveys are completed, and improvements are addressed Demonstrate behaviours that create a positive leadership shadow to the Galldris project team whilst providing professional credibility and integrity with our customers. Lead by example. Undertake other duties commensurate with the level of this position Comply with Company policies & procedures Experience/Knowledge: A successful track record of operational delivery of civils and highways projects. Experience with highways works Strong knowledge of construction techniques and temporary works Good knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract Detailed knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM Regulations and Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental systems Skills: IT literate Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Ability to build collaborative relationships at all levels. Qualifications: Relevant formal qualification is desirable: HNC, HND, Degree SMSTS and Managers CSCS (NVQ Level 7) Appointed Persons desirable but not crucial Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Bid Manager Aberdeen About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager to join a leading construction business based in Aberdeen. Who We re Looking For: We re seeking a motivated and collaborative professional who strives for excellence and works effectively as part of a team. You ll be confident in making informed decisions, capable of providing clarity on complex issues, and adaptable to changing project demands. Above all, you ll share our commitment to delivering quality outcomes and contributing to a sustainable future for the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities: Manage pre-construction activities for a range of projects. Prepare tender pricing and submission documents for bids. Develop budget costs for projects at feasibility stage. Produce tender reports as required by senior management. Monitor and manage tender correspondence, documentation, and drawings. Undertake cost/value investigations alongside the tender team. Interpret construction programmes and understand their impact on costs and deliverables. Identify and manage risks and opportunities associated with tenders. Recommend value engineering solutions to maximise commercial returns. Attend external and internal meetings and presentations. Provide cost advice to internal stakeholders and clients. Maintain and evolve the company s historical cost database. Oversee the production of tender deliverables and client cash flow forecasts. Ensure bids progress in line with tender programmes and that design costs are well understood, protecting the company s commercial position. Prepare comprehensive handover documentation for successful tenders, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to operational teams. What You ll Need: Proven experience in a Bid, Design, Commercial, or Pre-Construction capacity within the construction industry. A formal construction-related qualification is preferred. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to assess risk and develop winning strategies. Sound knowledge of technical, contractual, and procurement processes. Apply Now If you re ready to take the next step in your career and join a respected, forward-thinking construction business, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Bid Manager Aberdeen About the Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager to join a leading construction business based in Aberdeen. Who We re Looking For: We re seeking a motivated and collaborative professional who strives for excellence and works effectively as part of a team. You ll be confident in making informed decisions, capable of providing clarity on complex issues, and adaptable to changing project demands. Above all, you ll share our commitment to delivering quality outcomes and contributing to a sustainable future for the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities: Manage pre-construction activities for a range of projects. Prepare tender pricing and submission documents for bids. Develop budget costs for projects at feasibility stage. Produce tender reports as required by senior management. Monitor and manage tender correspondence, documentation, and drawings. Undertake cost/value investigations alongside the tender team. Interpret construction programmes and understand their impact on costs and deliverables. Identify and manage risks and opportunities associated with tenders. Recommend value engineering solutions to maximise commercial returns. Attend external and internal meetings and presentations. Provide cost advice to internal stakeholders and clients. Maintain and evolve the company s historical cost database. Oversee the production of tender deliverables and client cash flow forecasts. Ensure bids progress in line with tender programmes and that design costs are well understood, protecting the company s commercial position. Prepare comprehensive handover documentation for successful tenders, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to operational teams. What You ll Need: Proven experience in a Bid, Design, Commercial, or Pre-Construction capacity within the construction industry. A formal construction-related qualification is preferred. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to assess risk and develop winning strategies. Sound knowledge of technical, contractual, and procurement processes. Apply Now If you re ready to take the next step in your career and join a respected, forward-thinking construction business, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Role: Bid Manager Location: Home based Salary: up to 70k plus benefits Our client provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with over 3,200 employees working from over 20 offices. The compliance business unit delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London & the South East. They support their clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. They are London's largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Bid Manager Role: Reporting to the Strategy and Development Director, we are looking for a candidate with a proven ability in bid writing and winning high-value tenders within the public sector and social housing market, ideally within a building safety, repair and maintenance or renewable energy environment. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to manage complex, multi-workstream tenders within an evolving market. Bid Manager Responsibilities: Responding to SQ and ITTs. Tracking clarifications and liaising with the relevant persons. Working with the Strategy and Development Director to create innovative solutions to develop a clear win strategy, ensuring win themes are clear, compelling, and aligned to client requirements. Liaising with subject matter experts within the business to develop case studies. Ensure timescales are achieved at each step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative in setting realistic deadlines. Ensure on-time submission of compliant and commercially sound bids. Co-ordinate and plan client presentations required as part of the bid submission. Drive continuous improvement through post-bid reviews. The successful candidate Excellent written skills. Social housing sector experience. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and InDesign. Strong teamwork and interpersonal abilities. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to work to tight timescales. What we can offer you Salary exchange pension Employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced family leave (dependent on length of service) paid professional subscription 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. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Role: Bid Manager Location: Home based Salary: up to 70k plus benefits Our client provides market-leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with over 3,200 employees working from over 20 offices. The compliance business unit delivers heating services within the social housing sector across London & the South East. They support their clients across domestic gas, commercial gas, renewables, and electrical services. They are London's largest, most successful gas contractor, focusing on long-term contracts with our clients to offer our staff job security and progression opportunities. Bid Manager Role: Reporting to the Strategy and Development Director, we are looking for a candidate with a proven ability in bid writing and winning high-value tenders within the public sector and social housing market, ideally within a building safety, repair and maintenance or renewable energy environment. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to manage complex, multi-workstream tenders within an evolving market. Bid Manager Responsibilities: Responding to SQ and ITTs. Tracking clarifications and liaising with the relevant persons. Working with the Strategy and Development Director to create innovative solutions to develop a clear win strategy, ensuring win themes are clear, compelling, and aligned to client requirements. Liaising with subject matter experts within the business to develop case studies. Ensure timescales are achieved at each step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative in setting realistic deadlines. Ensure on-time submission of compliant and commercially sound bids. Co-ordinate and plan client presentations required as part of the bid submission. Drive continuous improvement through post-bid reviews. The successful candidate Excellent written skills. Social housing sector experience. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project and InDesign. Strong teamwork and interpersonal abilities. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Able to work to tight timescales. What we can offer you Salary exchange pension Employee assistance programme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced family leave (dependent on length of service) paid professional subscription 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. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
BWGM Joint Venture combines the considerable water sector skills and experience of two RSK companies, Binnies UK and WGM Engineering. This exciting partnership combines 100 years of Binnies engineering expertise with WGM s unique engineering solutions with access to their in-house fabrication, specialist coatings and workshop facilities. Here at BWGM we provide a self-delivery design and build approach for non-infrastructure project delivery, turnkey capital projects, new build solutions, capital maintenance projects, process plant integration and commissioning. For BWGM, Binnies are currently looking for a Site Manager to be based on the Maresfield project. You will be expected to have a full understanding of the construction of electrical, mechanical, civil and process elements of the project. From planning stage, through construction and up to commissioning. The role of the Site Manager will include: Assist with Project delivery & commissioning on an ongoing basis. Continually develop and improve project communication and performance within the Projects and Construction teams. Provide construction resourcing planning and strategy at bid stage. Contribute to Project Execution Plan . Help develop the Construction Phase of H&S plans on winning bids. Implementation of the Construction Phase H&S plans. Liaise with internal and external Project Managers to manage all EICA & Mechanical installation. Develop programmes, RAMS and lifting plans. Develop Project Quality Plan and Inspection and Test Plans. Review and approve site construction RAMS provided by sub-contractors and supervisors. Manage & co-ordinate Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) as required. Ensure working compliance to bWGM Electrical Site Rules and Mechanical Site Rules. Manage and co-ordinate all applicable test equipment required for the delivery of an SAT ensuring all certification is available for review when requested. Manage the delivery of all as built documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases. Complete site auditing & inspections as required ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained. Assist in the delivery of training plans are developed and delivered through site operations structure. Provide project reporting to Construction Manager on a weekly basis including program progress and change of scope requirements. Knowledge/Experience Confined space training to medium risk as a minimum. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card Holder. Valid SMSTS 5 day course completion. First aid at work training. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor certificate Experience in safety management controls for construction works in general site conditions. Background in either Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Experience of MS Project and or P6 Primavera planning software. Clear understanding of NEC form of contract is preferable. A sound understanding on planned preventative maintenance Previous experience in Water/Waste Water is desirable. Valid UK Driving licence is essential.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
BWGM Joint Venture combines the considerable water sector skills and experience of two RSK companies, Binnies UK and WGM Engineering. This exciting partnership combines 100 years of Binnies engineering expertise with WGM s unique engineering solutions with access to their in-house fabrication, specialist coatings and workshop facilities. Here at BWGM we provide a self-delivery design and build approach for non-infrastructure project delivery, turnkey capital projects, new build solutions, capital maintenance projects, process plant integration and commissioning. For BWGM, Binnies are currently looking for a Site Manager to be based on the Maresfield project. You will be expected to have a full understanding of the construction of electrical, mechanical, civil and process elements of the project. From planning stage, through construction and up to commissioning. The role of the Site Manager will include: Assist with Project delivery & commissioning on an ongoing basis. Continually develop and improve project communication and performance within the Projects and Construction teams. Provide construction resourcing planning and strategy at bid stage. Contribute to Project Execution Plan . Help develop the Construction Phase of H&S plans on winning bids. Implementation of the Construction Phase H&S plans. Liaise with internal and external Project Managers to manage all EICA & Mechanical installation. Develop programmes, RAMS and lifting plans. Develop Project Quality Plan and Inspection and Test Plans. Review and approve site construction RAMS provided by sub-contractors and supervisors. Manage & co-ordinate Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) as required. Ensure working compliance to bWGM Electrical Site Rules and Mechanical Site Rules. Manage and co-ordinate all applicable test equipment required for the delivery of an SAT ensuring all certification is available for review when requested. Manage the delivery of all as built documentation throughout the onsite construction & commissioning phases. Complete site auditing & inspections as required ensuring the highest standard of quality is maintained. Assist in the delivery of training plans are developed and delivered through site operations structure. Provide project reporting to Construction Manager on a weekly basis including program progress and change of scope requirements. Knowledge/Experience Confined space training to medium risk as a minimum. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card Holder. Valid SMSTS 5 day course completion. First aid at work training. Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor certificate Experience in safety management controls for construction works in general site conditions. Background in either Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering. Experience of MS Project and or P6 Primavera planning software. Clear understanding of NEC form of contract is preferable. A sound understanding on planned preventative maintenance Previous experience in Water/Waste Water is desirable. Valid UK Driving licence is essential.
Your new company My client are key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, helping the UK and Ireland move closer to Net Zero every day. Their multidisciplinary team of land, environmental, and geospatial experts work together to unlock consents for major infrastructure projects. With services spanning land access, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments, and geospatial mapping, we're committed to leading the industry toward a sustainable future. Your new role This role offers the unique opportunity to own and develop the archaeological service in support of one of our their largest water clients.Supported by an Associate Archaeologist this role will include: A combination of both consultancy and fieldwork; Developing your client and project management skills; The opportunity to see projects through from design to delivery and post-excavation; Training in tendering, bid writing, logistics and compliance; Enhancing your skill-set to become the go-to expert in one of their Environment and Planning hubs as part of a multidisciplinary team. As a Senior Archaeologist you will: Work collaboratively within the Archaeology and Heritage Team and the wider Environmental Planning Team by providing advice and support to colleagues Design and develop programmes for a variety of archaeological fieldwork projects across a wide range of business sectors through consultation and the production of WSI and Archaeological Mitigation Strategies Complete reports such as Archaeological DBAs and fieldwork reports to a high standard Source and commission archaeological fieldwork, geophysical and other archaeological and heritage surveys as required; Provide on-site management of archaeological works as a Site Lead or Archaeological Clerk of Works, or where required, complete schemes of archaeological monitoring and recording; Consult with stakeholders, clients and contractors; Provide expert on-site problem resolution Undertake Post Excavation Assessment and Reporting Manage project budgets and deadlines effectively What you'll need to succeed A proven understanding of UK commercial archaeology, planning legislation and the role of archaeological and heritage works within the planning process, as well as Permitted Development Demonstrable practical experience in commercial archaeology (as a guide - 5 years' experience), preferably on sites of various periods and types Demonstrable experience of completing archaeological field work, including site set up, team organisation, completing works as per Project Designs (WSIs) and assessment report writing Experience of a diverse range of evaluation and mitigation types, from small to medium sized projects An ability to support managers in their duties and assist with overseeing projects, producing paperwork and providing input to tenders Full clean UK Driving licence and willingness to travel Membership of CIfA, at Associate or Member level or ability to obtain; Good organisational & communication skills Excellent team working skills but able to act on their own initiative Working knowledge of MS Office; ESRI,/GIS Excellent verbal and written skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts) Flexible working Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension Life insurance (4x Base Salary) Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices Cycle to work scheme 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave 2 Weeks paid Paternity Leave BHN Extras - provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years' service Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years' service Professional development - paid study leave Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Your new company My client are key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, helping the UK and Ireland move closer to Net Zero every day. Their multidisciplinary team of land, environmental, and geospatial experts work together to unlock consents for major infrastructure projects. With services spanning land access, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments, and geospatial mapping, we're committed to leading the industry toward a sustainable future. Your new role This role offers the unique opportunity to own and develop the archaeological service in support of one of our their largest water clients.Supported by an Associate Archaeologist this role will include: A combination of both consultancy and fieldwork; Developing your client and project management skills; The opportunity to see projects through from design to delivery and post-excavation; Training in tendering, bid writing, logistics and compliance; Enhancing your skill-set to become the go-to expert in one of their Environment and Planning hubs as part of a multidisciplinary team. As a Senior Archaeologist you will: Work collaboratively within the Archaeology and Heritage Team and the wider Environmental Planning Team by providing advice and support to colleagues Design and develop programmes for a variety of archaeological fieldwork projects across a wide range of business sectors through consultation and the production of WSI and Archaeological Mitigation Strategies Complete reports such as Archaeological DBAs and fieldwork reports to a high standard Source and commission archaeological fieldwork, geophysical and other archaeological and heritage surveys as required; Provide on-site management of archaeological works as a Site Lead or Archaeological Clerk of Works, or where required, complete schemes of archaeological monitoring and recording; Consult with stakeholders, clients and contractors; Provide expert on-site problem resolution Undertake Post Excavation Assessment and Reporting Manage project budgets and deadlines effectively What you'll need to succeed A proven understanding of UK commercial archaeology, planning legislation and the role of archaeological and heritage works within the planning process, as well as Permitted Development Demonstrable practical experience in commercial archaeology (as a guide - 5 years' experience), preferably on sites of various periods and types Demonstrable experience of completing archaeological field work, including site set up, team organisation, completing works as per Project Designs (WSIs) and assessment report writing Experience of a diverse range of evaluation and mitigation types, from small to medium sized projects An ability to support managers in their duties and assist with overseeing projects, producing paperwork and providing input to tenders Full clean UK Driving licence and willingness to travel Membership of CIfA, at Associate or Member level or ability to obtain; Good organisational & communication skills Excellent team working skills but able to act on their own initiative Working knowledge of MS Office; ESRI,/GIS Excellent verbal and written skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE Annual bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts) Flexible working Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension Life insurance (4x Base Salary) Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices Cycle to work scheme 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave 2 Weeks paid Paternity Leave BHN Extras - provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years' service Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years' service Professional development - paid study leave Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Job purpose To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. Responsibilities Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. Knowledge skills & experience Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re-schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta; Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged; Early Contract Involvement experience. Person An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Job purpose To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. Responsibilities Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology; Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information; Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary; Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview; Experience of 4D planning desirable; At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information; Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary; May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation; To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same. Knowledge skills & experience Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology; Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card; Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint); Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company; An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters; Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes; Track & re-schedule monthly reports; Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques; Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta; Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged; Early Contract Involvement experience. Person An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage; Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team; Effective verbal and written communication skills. What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are proud to announce that we have retained our Investors in Diversity Silver Award. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Randstad Construction & Property
Newbury, Berkshire
We are recruiting a Bid/Preconstruction manager to join a regional contractor based in Newbury, Berkshire. They have a number of new opportunities from existing clients and frameworks and are looking to increase their preconstruction team. They target negotiated repeat buisness opportunities as well as framework opportunities and are secured on the DFE, Pagabo, SCF and local authority frameworks and work on bids in the education, health, care and defence marketplaces but will look at 2 stage or negotiated work for key clients but do not do single stage high risk developments. They work on projects valued between 2 and 20 million. They have an excellent preconstruction team consisting of bid managers, estimators, design team, building services and commercial experts who form a team for each bid and work as a team to achieve the best possible result. Duties as a Bid/Preconstruction Manager include Develop strategy and decide if compliant tender is feasible If desirable, produce non-compliant tender or alternative proposal in parallel. Produce & monitor Bid Programme, Response Tracker and Budget Communicate requirements to bid team, Ensure timely submission in required format, Provide technical and operational input to the proposed technical solution. Identify all project risks and mitigate as appropriate.Write, contribute to or review technical and SHESQ responses. Ensure the submission complies with the tender requirements.Agree estimating strategy with the Estimator or Estimating Manager. Lead procurement of designers, subcontractors and suppliers Chair meetings and interviews with prospective partners on critical packages. Agree Project Programme Strategy with the Planning Manager. Providing technical support to the Project Planner. Review the Project Programme. Ensure tender response review gateways are achieved. Implement mitigation measures when there is programme slip, to ensure subsequent milestones are met. Issue, Manage and respond to Technical Queries to and from Client and suppliers Where an alternative or non-compliant proposal is desirable and there is sufficient time, Devise a strategy and ensure that it is produced in parallel with the proposal. He will contribute to and manage the production of all documents, programmes, drawings, plans, proposed methods and risk assessments for the alternative submission. The role is working at initial stages so candidates from a bid, design, estimating or early stage precon role would be ideally suited to this role. Opportunities like this are rare and would suit someone with experience of working within a preconstruction team on framework bids so if you are looking to move up to a national brand or are frustrated at a Tier 1 now is the time to make the move to a recession busting business so apply today Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting a Bid/Preconstruction manager to join a regional contractor based in Newbury, Berkshire. They have a number of new opportunities from existing clients and frameworks and are looking to increase their preconstruction team. They target negotiated repeat buisness opportunities as well as framework opportunities and are secured on the DFE, Pagabo, SCF and local authority frameworks and work on bids in the education, health, care and defence marketplaces but will look at 2 stage or negotiated work for key clients but do not do single stage high risk developments. They work on projects valued between 2 and 20 million. They have an excellent preconstruction team consisting of bid managers, estimators, design team, building services and commercial experts who form a team for each bid and work as a team to achieve the best possible result. Duties as a Bid/Preconstruction Manager include Develop strategy and decide if compliant tender is feasible If desirable, produce non-compliant tender or alternative proposal in parallel. Produce & monitor Bid Programme, Response Tracker and Budget Communicate requirements to bid team, Ensure timely submission in required format, Provide technical and operational input to the proposed technical solution. Identify all project risks and mitigate as appropriate.Write, contribute to or review technical and SHESQ responses. Ensure the submission complies with the tender requirements.Agree estimating strategy with the Estimator or Estimating Manager. Lead procurement of designers, subcontractors and suppliers Chair meetings and interviews with prospective partners on critical packages. Agree Project Programme Strategy with the Planning Manager. Providing technical support to the Project Planner. Review the Project Programme. Ensure tender response review gateways are achieved. Implement mitigation measures when there is programme slip, to ensure subsequent milestones are met. Issue, Manage and respond to Technical Queries to and from Client and suppliers Where an alternative or non-compliant proposal is desirable and there is sufficient time, Devise a strategy and ensure that it is produced in parallel with the proposal. He will contribute to and manage the production of all documents, programmes, drawings, plans, proposed methods and risk assessments for the alternative submission. The role is working at initial stages so candidates from a bid, design, estimating or early stage precon role would be ideally suited to this role. Opportunities like this are rare and would suit someone with experience of working within a preconstruction team on framework bids so if you are looking to move up to a national brand or are frustrated at a Tier 1 now is the time to make the move to a recession busting business so apply today Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Civil Engineering & Highways 30,000 - 40,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a leading civil engineering and highways contractor with a proud history of delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North West for over 75 years. With a reputation for excellence, they work on a wide variety of schemes including highways improvements, town centre redevelopments, public realm works, and sustainable travel projects. As a family-owned business, they place great value on developing their people and providing long-term career opportunities. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Estimator to join their expanding pre-construction team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in estimating, gain exposure to exciting projects, and learn directly from experienced senior estimators and managers. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to assist in tender preparation. Helping to source and analyse supplier and subcontractor quotations. Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and bid documentation. Maintaining accurate records of costs, rates, and project information. Learning and developing knowledge of construction processes, methods, and pricing. Working closely with colleagues to contribute to winning bids and the overall success of the team. What you will need to succeed: Some previous experience in construction, estimating, or a related field (placement, trainee, or assistant level). A genuine interest in civil engineering and highways projects. Strong numerical and analytical skills with good attention to detail. Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel. Willingness to learn, take on responsibility, and develop new skills. Strong communication and teamwork skills. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 40,000 plus benefits package. A structured development plan, with training, mentoring, and clear career progression opportunities. The chance to work alongside experienced estimators on high-profile civil engineering projects. A supportive, family-run business culture where employees are valued and invested in. Long-term stability with a contractor that has a proven track record of staff retention. An excellent opportunity to establish yourself in a respected and growing business. This role is ideal for a graduate, trainee, or junior estimator looking to step up and build a long-term career within a supportive contractor that values progression and personal growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Pre-Construction Manager - Environment Location: Nottinghamshire or Warrington Join Galliford Try's Environment Business as a Pre-Construction Manager and play a key role in shaping and delivering vital infrastructure projects across the water and environmental sector. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the front end of project delivery, ensuring we meet or exceed time, cost, and quality targets. What you will be doing: As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will lead and coordinate all pre-construction activities, ensuring seamless collaboration between internal teams and external partners. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the interface across pre-construction, design, procurement, commercial, and delivery teams. Driving collaboration across stakeholders including designers, clients, planners, and supply chain to develop efficient Civil and MEICA delivery plans. Supporting the bid phase with operational input such as programme planning, constructability reviews, and delivery strategies. Facilitating smooth handovers from the Pre-Construction team to Delivery teams post-contract award. Leading the detailed design and procurement phases, ensuring alignment with client expectations and internal validation processes. Ensuring high-quality design deliverables are produced on time through proactive planning and coordination. Organising and overseeing pre-construction site activities including surveys, trial holes, and inspections. Implementing effective change control systems to manage project scope, risks, and impacts. Developing procurement strategies to maximise value through early engagement and market testing. Contributing to supplier selection and challenging constraints where necessary to protect project delivery. Creating robust delivery and procurement schedules, with an eye on buildability and temporary works. Acting as the key technical interface with the client and supply chain. Ensuring early and continuous engagement with commissioning and asset integration teams. Reporting to the Risk Manager on all aspects of Civil and MEICA delivery. Promoting a client-focused, safe, and quality-driven culture throughout the pre-construction phase. Capturing and embedding best practices and continuous improvement into every project. About You: You'll bring a proactive, can-do attitude to project delivery with strong leadership and technical skills. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can lead complex, multidisciplinary projects through to success. Key Skills & Experience: Strong background in construction or engineering, ideally within the Water/Wastewater or Environmental sectors. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and project interfaces. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Commercially astute with good contract awareness. Confident working to strict deadlines with the ability to manage supply chains effectively. Able to challenge the status quo, drive efficiencies, and add value throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications: HND/HNC in a relevant Engineering discipline (BEng/MEng preferred). Professional qualification (desirable). IOSH Working Safely (or equivalent). Strong proficiency in relevant IT and software tools. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. •Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays •A wide range of corporate discounts •Cycle to Work schemes •Comprehensive pension plan •Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme •Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it •Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction groups with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Specialist Services business please contact Ryan De Stadler on . Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview. A full job description for this role is available upon request.
Commercial Pre-Construction Manager £100,000 - £120,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share + Flexible Working Hybrid - North London (National Role) We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimating Manager - Pre Construction to serve as deputy leader of our national Estimating team. Our client is a market-leading, national contractor at the forefront of improving the communities they serve. As a key member of the leadership team, you will report to the Estimating Director and play a crucial role in driving a successful commercial pricing strategy for circa £600m of bids per annum in the social housing sector , including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, voids, decarbonisation, gas servicing and installation and specialist public sector refurbishment works. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Role: Develop and execute tender strategies covering risk, opportunities, CVRs, and cash flow. Partner with senior management and client stakeholders to align with growth plans and operational performance. Direct, coach, and develop the pre-contract team to meet tender volume, quality, and growth targets, including bid/no-bid decisions. Ensure full compliance with tender governance, frameworks, industry practice, and delegated authority. Monitor estimation processes through KPIs, bid outcomes, and feedback, embedding continuous improvement. Act as client commercial lead in meetings, shaping commercial position and influencing sector changes. Evaluate client strategies, recommending adjustments based on market insight and bid performance. Oversee risk management in estimation, including approvals, modelling scenarios, risk assessments, and commercial strategy sign-off. Attend settlement and strategic meetings; approve client commercial proposals on Social Value. Review and challenge bids over £10m to maximise operational and commercial value. Lead post-tender reviews to drive continuous improvement. Manage premobilisation training and mobilisation reviews, ensuring tender strategies are understood and implemented. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Experience: Demonstrated success in developing and managing estimating or pre-construction teams across maintenance, FM, or construction sectors. Skilled in overseeing numerous complex bids at the same time. Strong commercial insight, adept at balancing competitive positioning with effective risk control. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. Strategic and resilient, with a talent for inspiring teams to deliver outstanding results under pressure. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Offer: Attractive salary package of £100,000 - £120,000 Car allowance plus profit share bonus scheme Home / Office (Hybrid) - Flexible work options to support work-life balance To secure this fantastic role, apply today or contact Gary for more information on . 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. Alternatively contact us on . Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Commercial Pre-Construction Manager £100,000 - £120,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share + Flexible Working Hybrid - North London (National Role) We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimating Manager - Pre Construction to serve as deputy leader of our national Estimating team. Our client is a market-leading, national contractor at the forefront of improving the communities they serve. As a key member of the leadership team, you will report to the Estimating Director and play a crucial role in driving a successful commercial pricing strategy for circa £600m of bids per annum in the social housing sector , including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, voids, decarbonisation, gas servicing and installation and specialist public sector refurbishment works. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Role: Develop and execute tender strategies covering risk, opportunities, CVRs, and cash flow. Partner with senior management and client stakeholders to align with growth plans and operational performance. Direct, coach, and develop the pre-contract team to meet tender volume, quality, and growth targets, including bid/no-bid decisions. Ensure full compliance with tender governance, frameworks, industry practice, and delegated authority. Monitor estimation processes through KPIs, bid outcomes, and feedback, embedding continuous improvement. Act as client commercial lead in meetings, shaping commercial position and influencing sector changes. Evaluate client strategies, recommending adjustments based on market insight and bid performance. Oversee risk management in estimation, including approvals, modelling scenarios, risk assessments, and commercial strategy sign-off. Attend settlement and strategic meetings; approve client commercial proposals on Social Value. Review and challenge bids over £10m to maximise operational and commercial value. Lead post-tender reviews to drive continuous improvement. Manage premobilisation training and mobilisation reviews, ensuring tender strategies are understood and implemented. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Experience: Demonstrated success in developing and managing estimating or pre-construction teams across maintenance, FM, or construction sectors. Skilled in overseeing numerous complex bids at the same time. Strong commercial insight, adept at balancing competitive positioning with effective risk control. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. Strategic and resilient, with a talent for inspiring teams to deliver outstanding results under pressure. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Offer: Attractive salary package of £100,000 - £120,000 Car allowance plus profit share bonus scheme Home / Office (Hybrid) - Flexible work options to support work-life balance To secure this fantastic role, apply today or contact Gary for more information on . 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. Alternatively contact us on . Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Project Coordinator Event Production Modular Builds Retail Fitouts Construction Permanent Full-Time Competitive Salary London W9 2HH Teliporter is hiring for a Project Coordinator to assist our team responsible for the design and delivery of bespoke modular building solutions. Teliporter Overlay , specialise in bespoke modular building solutions for events, festivals, retail activations, and sporting showcases. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll support the planning, coordination, and delivery of high-impact temporary structures across shopping centres, festivals, and global event sites. This hands-on role involves preparing RAMS and project documentation, managing quotes and budgets, liaising with landlords, suppliers, and contractors, and ensuring compliance with build regulations, Public Liability Insurance and H&S standards. You'll oversee 3rd party deliverables, assist with shop fit planning, signage and store lay out designs, tracking project metrics and provide on-site operational support to deliver immersive spaces that elevate brand and fan experiences. If you're experienced in project coordination, operational support, event production, or modular builds, ideally within live events, retail fitouts or construction environments, we're keen to hear from you! Knowledge of Trello, Asana, Smartsheet or CAD highly desirable. Position: Project Administration Coordinator, Service Delivery Management, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Resource Scheduling, Documentation & Reporting, Data Entry & General Administration Purpose: Support the successful delivery of projects by coordinating planning, delivery, and operational execution of bespoke modular builds and activations, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Overview: We are seeking a highly organised and commercially aware Project Support Coordinator to join our growing team. This role will provide day-to-day project and commercial support, working across design, planning, build and delivery phases. You will play a pivotal part in ensuring projects are executed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards, supporting internal teams and coordinating with landlords, suppliers, clients and contractors. Responsibilities: Project Management & Planning Develop and execute project plans from concept to delivery Create RAMS, H&S documentation, and manage regulatory compliance Coordinate timelines, critical paths, and delivery schedules Manage venue signoffs and landlord approvals Conduct project status meetings and stakeholder updates Commercial Operations & Financial Management Prepare client quotes and commercial proposals Develop supplier cost breakdowns and negotiate rates Track budgets, margins, and P&L metrics Manage purchase orders, invoicing, and payments Support bids and tenders with client-facing materials Conduct post-project financial analysis Stakeholder Relationship Management Build relationships with shopping centre managers, landlords, and venue owners Coordinate with contractors, logistics providers, and technical specialists Liaise with clients to ensure alignment on objectives and deliverables Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication Design & Technical Coordination Support signage planning, layout design, and customer journey optimization Collaborate on space planning and visual merchandising Review CAD drawings, technical specs, and structural plans Coordinate lighting, audio-visual, and digital installations Ensure brand guidelines and creative briefs are implemented Quality Assurance & Compliance Conduct site inspections and quality checks Ensure compliance with build regulations, temporary structures legislation, and H&S standards Monitor installation quality and structural integrity Coordinate safety briefings and manage incident reporting On-site Operations & Event Support Provide on-site support during installations and live events Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and equipment Support retail merchandising, stock management, and POS installation Manage event breakdown and site restoration Minimize disruption to venue operations Digital & Technology Integration Coordinate digital displays, interactive technologies, and engagement tools Support retail management systems and inventory tracking Collaborate with IT on connectivity, security, and infrastructure Monitor digital touchpoint performance Continuous Improvement & Innovation Identify process improvements and efficiency opportunities Stay current with industry trends and best practices Develop SOPs and quality frameworks Candidate Profile: You'll have previous operational support, project coordination, event production or experience planning modular builds or construction projects. Ideally, you'll be familiar with live events, retail fitouts or construction environments. Any exposure to retailing at concerts, stadiums, fan zones or festivals and an interest in; media, entertainment, sports, pop music and recording artists, would be beneficial. Experience: 3+ years' experience in project coordination, operations, event production, or similar Background in modular construction, retail fitouts, experiential marketing, or live events preferred Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) Strong written and verbal communication skills Confident negotiator able to build relationships and influence stakeholders Desirable Attributes: Knowledge of build regulations, temporary structures compliance, and construction logistics Project management software (Trello, Asana, Smartsheet) Understanding of merchandising, retail display installation, or pop-up operations Ability to interpret CAD drawings, layout plans, or technical specs (basic level) Knowledge of H&S regulations and risk assessment procedures Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel Flexible for occasional evenings/weekends during event delivery
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Project Coordinator Event Production Modular Builds Retail Fitouts Construction Permanent Full-Time Competitive Salary London W9 2HH Teliporter is hiring for a Project Coordinator to assist our team responsible for the design and delivery of bespoke modular building solutions. Teliporter Overlay , specialise in bespoke modular building solutions for events, festivals, retail activations, and sporting showcases. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll support the planning, coordination, and delivery of high-impact temporary structures across shopping centres, festivals, and global event sites. This hands-on role involves preparing RAMS and project documentation, managing quotes and budgets, liaising with landlords, suppliers, and contractors, and ensuring compliance with build regulations, Public Liability Insurance and H&S standards. You'll oversee 3rd party deliverables, assist with shop fit planning, signage and store lay out designs, tracking project metrics and provide on-site operational support to deliver immersive spaces that elevate brand and fan experiences. If you're experienced in project coordination, operational support, event production, or modular builds, ideally within live events, retail fitouts or construction environments, we're keen to hear from you! Knowledge of Trello, Asana, Smartsheet or CAD highly desirable. Position: Project Administration Coordinator, Service Delivery Management, Project Coordination, Project Planning, Resource Scheduling, Documentation & Reporting, Data Entry & General Administration Purpose: Support the successful delivery of projects by coordinating planning, delivery, and operational execution of bespoke modular builds and activations, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Overview: We are seeking a highly organised and commercially aware Project Support Coordinator to join our growing team. This role will provide day-to-day project and commercial support, working across design, planning, build and delivery phases. You will play a pivotal part in ensuring projects are executed on time, on budget, and to the highest standards, supporting internal teams and coordinating with landlords, suppliers, clients and contractors. Responsibilities: Project Management & Planning Develop and execute project plans from concept to delivery Create RAMS, H&S documentation, and manage regulatory compliance Coordinate timelines, critical paths, and delivery schedules Manage venue signoffs and landlord approvals Conduct project status meetings and stakeholder updates Commercial Operations & Financial Management Prepare client quotes and commercial proposals Develop supplier cost breakdowns and negotiate rates Track budgets, margins, and P&L metrics Manage purchase orders, invoicing, and payments Support bids and tenders with client-facing materials Conduct post-project financial analysis Stakeholder Relationship Management Build relationships with shopping centre managers, landlords, and venue owners Coordinate with contractors, logistics providers, and technical specialists Liaise with clients to ensure alignment on objectives and deliverables Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication Design & Technical Coordination Support signage planning, layout design, and customer journey optimization Collaborate on space planning and visual merchandising Review CAD drawings, technical specs, and structural plans Coordinate lighting, audio-visual, and digital installations Ensure brand guidelines and creative briefs are implemented Quality Assurance & Compliance Conduct site inspections and quality checks Ensure compliance with build regulations, temporary structures legislation, and H&S standards Monitor installation quality and structural integrity Coordinate safety briefings and manage incident reporting On-site Operations & Event Support Provide on-site support during installations and live events Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and equipment Support retail merchandising, stock management, and POS installation Manage event breakdown and site restoration Minimize disruption to venue operations Digital & Technology Integration Coordinate digital displays, interactive technologies, and engagement tools Support retail management systems and inventory tracking Collaborate with IT on connectivity, security, and infrastructure Monitor digital touchpoint performance Continuous Improvement & Innovation Identify process improvements and efficiency opportunities Stay current with industry trends and best practices Develop SOPs and quality frameworks Candidate Profile: You'll have previous operational support, project coordination, event production or experience planning modular builds or construction projects. Ideally, you'll be familiar with live events, retail fitouts or construction environments. Any exposure to retailing at concerts, stadiums, fan zones or festivals and an interest in; media, entertainment, sports, pop music and recording artists, would be beneficial. Experience: 3+ years' experience in project coordination, operations, event production, or similar Background in modular construction, retail fitouts, experiential marketing, or live events preferred Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) Strong written and verbal communication skills Confident negotiator able to build relationships and influence stakeholders Desirable Attributes: Knowledge of build regulations, temporary structures compliance, and construction logistics Project management software (Trello, Asana, Smartsheet) Understanding of merchandising, retail display installation, or pop-up operations Ability to interpret CAD drawings, layout plans, or technical specs (basic level) Knowledge of H&S regulations and risk assessment procedures Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel Flexible for occasional evenings/weekends during event delivery
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Ashby-de-la-zouch, Leicestershire
Interior Fit Out Manager (Pre Construction) £55,000 - £65,000 + Progression + Training + Bonus + Benefits + Xmas Shutdown Ashby-De-La-Zouch Are you an experienced interior fit out professional looking to take on a pivotal leadership role with clear route to directorship in the office pre construction sector? Do you want to join a forward-thinking interiors business where you'll lead strategy, tendering, and technical coordination, while shaping the future of the pre-construction function? On offer is the chance to join a specialist fit-out contractor delivering high-quality office interior projects across design & build. With an ambitious growth plan and a commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on technical delivery, client service, and providing career development opportunities for their people. This is the ideal role for someone with strong pre-construction experience who is commercially aware, technically fluent, and ready to grow into a board-level influencer within a dynamic business. The Role Lead the full pre-construction process from enquiry to contract award. Coordinate estimating, design, and delivery inputs to prepare competitive, accurate tenders. Oversee technical design reviews, ensuring buildability, compliance, and value engineering. Attend client meetings, site visits, and presentations during pre-contract phases. Collaborate with commercial teams on risk management, subcontract procurement, and pricing strategy. Leading multiple bids, technical reviews, and client meetings. The Person Track record in office fit-out or commercial interiors (CAT A/B, Design & Build). Familiar with JCT contract frameworks and commercial risk. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference: BBBH 21517b We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Interior Fit Out Manager (Pre Construction) £55,000 - £65,000 + Progression + Training + Bonus + Benefits + Xmas Shutdown Ashby-De-La-Zouch Are you an experienced interior fit out professional looking to take on a pivotal leadership role with clear route to directorship in the office pre construction sector? Do you want to join a forward-thinking interiors business where you'll lead strategy, tendering, and technical coordination, while shaping the future of the pre-construction function? On offer is the chance to join a specialist fit-out contractor delivering high-quality office interior projects across design & build. With an ambitious growth plan and a commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on technical delivery, client service, and providing career development opportunities for their people. This is the ideal role for someone with strong pre-construction experience who is commercially aware, technically fluent, and ready to grow into a board-level influencer within a dynamic business. The Role Lead the full pre-construction process from enquiry to contract award. Coordinate estimating, design, and delivery inputs to prepare competitive, accurate tenders. Oversee technical design reviews, ensuring buildability, compliance, and value engineering. Attend client meetings, site visits, and presentations during pre-contract phases. Collaborate with commercial teams on risk management, subcontract procurement, and pricing strategy. Leading multiple bids, technical reviews, and client meetings. The Person Track record in office fit-out or commercial interiors (CAT A/B, Design & Build). Familiar with JCT contract frameworks and commercial risk. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference: BBBH 21517b We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Capital Project Manager - Strategic Estates Salary from 47,810 to 54,710 per annum Location Dorset area hospital sites and partner locations Reports to Strategic Estates Programme Manager Accountable to Project Director - Strategic Estates Department Trust Development Project, Directorate Strategy, Transformation and Partnerships Full time permanent role You will support delivery of major capital schemes across an acute hospital estate. If you are confident on site, confident with contract administration and pragmatic under pressure, this role gives you real responsibility for supervising construction stages, managing NEC3 supervisor duties and delivering smaller schemes end to end so major programmes can follow. Expect hands on project supervision, plenty of stakeholder contact and the occasional hard hat. Key responsibilities Support the Strategic Estates Programme Manager to deliver capital schemes from inception through to practical completion and handover. Supervise construction stages on site, undertaking formal NEC3 supervisor responsibilities where required. Lead smaller capital projects from concept to completion to enable progression of larger schemes. Prepare and maintain project documentation including feasibility reports project briefs specifications tender documentation risk registers and commissioning dossiers. Assist with business cases options appraisals and financial reporting for capital bids. Ensure compliance with procurement rules design standards HTM HBN and statutory building regulations. Manage contractor performance quality assurance and on site supervision to maintain safe working and minimal disruption to services. Liaise closely with clinical teams estates and external consultants to co ordinate works and ensure effective communication of project impacts. Take minutes and manage actions from project meetings and chair meetings where required. Capture lessons learnt and undertake post project evaluation to confirm benefits realisation. Deputise for the Contract Manager when required and carry out other duties as reasonably requested by the Strategic Estates team. Person specification Essential Degree or post graduate qualification in Construction Management Civil Engineering Architecture or Mechanical Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Project management qualification or demonstrable project management experience. Experience of delivering capital construction projects including site supervision and contractor management. Proven ability to administer contracts and manage contractor performance. Strong understanding of construction regulations CDM and recognised health technical guidance. Excellent organisational abilities and experience of managing project documentation and budgets. Effective written and verbal communication skills and comfortable presenting to a range of stakeholders. Competent with Microsoft Office and project management software such as Microsoft Project. Able to travel between sites and to work on live construction environments including at height when required. Desirable Experience of working in a health care or public sector capital works environment. Corporate membership of a construction related professional body. Familiarity with NEC contracts and supervisory duties. Benefits summary You will receive a competitive public sector package including membership of the NHS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, entitlement to paid annual leave plus bank holidays, and access to travel support such as season ticket loans and a Cycle to Work scheme. Business travel is reimbursed at the nationally agreed mileage rates. Relocation support may be available for eligible candidates. The employer also provides a staff wellbeing programme an employee assistance service and a range of staff discounts and development opportunities. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Capital Project Manager - Strategic Estates Salary from 47,810 to 54,710 per annum Location Dorset area hospital sites and partner locations Reports to Strategic Estates Programme Manager Accountable to Project Director - Strategic Estates Department Trust Development Project, Directorate Strategy, Transformation and Partnerships Full time permanent role You will support delivery of major capital schemes across an acute hospital estate. If you are confident on site, confident with contract administration and pragmatic under pressure, this role gives you real responsibility for supervising construction stages, managing NEC3 supervisor duties and delivering smaller schemes end to end so major programmes can follow. Expect hands on project supervision, plenty of stakeholder contact and the occasional hard hat. Key responsibilities Support the Strategic Estates Programme Manager to deliver capital schemes from inception through to practical completion and handover. Supervise construction stages on site, undertaking formal NEC3 supervisor responsibilities where required. Lead smaller capital projects from concept to completion to enable progression of larger schemes. Prepare and maintain project documentation including feasibility reports project briefs specifications tender documentation risk registers and commissioning dossiers. Assist with business cases options appraisals and financial reporting for capital bids. Ensure compliance with procurement rules design standards HTM HBN and statutory building regulations. Manage contractor performance quality assurance and on site supervision to maintain safe working and minimal disruption to services. Liaise closely with clinical teams estates and external consultants to co ordinate works and ensure effective communication of project impacts. Take minutes and manage actions from project meetings and chair meetings where required. Capture lessons learnt and undertake post project evaluation to confirm benefits realisation. Deputise for the Contract Manager when required and carry out other duties as reasonably requested by the Strategic Estates team. Person specification Essential Degree or post graduate qualification in Construction Management Civil Engineering Architecture or Mechanical Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Project management qualification or demonstrable project management experience. Experience of delivering capital construction projects including site supervision and contractor management. Proven ability to administer contracts and manage contractor performance. Strong understanding of construction regulations CDM and recognised health technical guidance. Excellent organisational abilities and experience of managing project documentation and budgets. Effective written and verbal communication skills and comfortable presenting to a range of stakeholders. Competent with Microsoft Office and project management software such as Microsoft Project. Able to travel between sites and to work on live construction environments including at height when required. Desirable Experience of working in a health care or public sector capital works environment. Corporate membership of a construction related professional body. Familiarity with NEC contracts and supervisory duties. Benefits summary You will receive a competitive public sector package including membership of the NHS Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions, entitlement to paid annual leave plus bank holidays, and access to travel support such as season ticket loans and a Cycle to Work scheme. Business travel is reimbursed at the nationally agreed mileage rates. Relocation support may be available for eligible candidates. The employer also provides a staff wellbeing programme an employee assistance service and a range of staff discounts and development opportunities. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
The Company: This is a great opportunity to join a recognised company who are market leaders within Excavation Support and Temporary Works and as part of their continued expansion are looking for a Regional Engineer. All Design and Manufacture for the provision of modular and bespoke excavation support systems are done in-house. Well regarded for their personal and high level of customer service Professional and forward thinking company that invests in their employees personal development great place to develop a career. Benefits of the Regional Engineer £40,000-£45,000 Basic Salary Commission Car Phone Laptop Pension 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Discounted gym membership 2 paid charity volunteering days per a year The Role of the Regional Engineer As a Regional Engineer your responsibilities will be to help develop, manage and support the business, its processes, and personnel in all the technical and engineering aspects of Temporary Works throughout the South East Region. You ll develop business relationships, attending meetings, manage key projects, presenting to customers and the preparation / checking of temporary works designs. To attend site unaccompanied to offer support and guidance with regards to the kit and safety procedures To accompany and assist Sales Representatives to sites and meetings regarding new or future contracts where required and assist with the completion of the temporary works design brief. Assist in the preparation of commercial bids and financial management of projects such as Pre-Quals and Tenders. There will be opportunities to work in different sectors and key projects/frameworks such as HS2 and AMP8. Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager The Ideal Person for the Regional Engineer Will have a minimum HNC in Civil Engineering. A minimum of 12 months design experience and the ability to check CAT 2 A Level. Will have experience in Temporary Works. Individuals who have worked in a similar role on site, aligned with Temporary Works are encourage to apply. You must be confident speaking in front of customers and delivering presentations. Must have strong IT Skills. Have a full driving licence. If you think the role of Regional Engineer is for you, apply now! Consultant: Sarah Dimmock Email: (url removed) Tel no. (phone number removed) Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. About On Target At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
The Company: This is a great opportunity to join a recognised company who are market leaders within Excavation Support and Temporary Works and as part of their continued expansion are looking for a Regional Engineer. All Design and Manufacture for the provision of modular and bespoke excavation support systems are done in-house. Well regarded for their personal and high level of customer service Professional and forward thinking company that invests in their employees personal development great place to develop a career. Benefits of the Regional Engineer £40,000-£45,000 Basic Salary Commission Car Phone Laptop Pension 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Discounted gym membership 2 paid charity volunteering days per a year The Role of the Regional Engineer As a Regional Engineer your responsibilities will be to help develop, manage and support the business, its processes, and personnel in all the technical and engineering aspects of Temporary Works throughout the South East Region. You ll develop business relationships, attending meetings, manage key projects, presenting to customers and the preparation / checking of temporary works designs. To attend site unaccompanied to offer support and guidance with regards to the kit and safety procedures To accompany and assist Sales Representatives to sites and meetings regarding new or future contracts where required and assist with the completion of the temporary works design brief. Assist in the preparation of commercial bids and financial management of projects such as Pre-Quals and Tenders. There will be opportunities to work in different sectors and key projects/frameworks such as HS2 and AMP8. Reporting to the Regional Engineering Manager The Ideal Person for the Regional Engineer Will have a minimum HNC in Civil Engineering. A minimum of 12 months design experience and the ability to check CAT 2 A Level. Will have experience in Temporary Works. Individuals who have worked in a similar role on site, aligned with Temporary Works are encourage to apply. You must be confident speaking in front of customers and delivering presentations. Must have strong IT Skills. Have a full driving licence. If you think the role of Regional Engineer is for you, apply now! Consultant: Sarah Dimmock Email: (url removed) Tel no. (phone number removed) Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. About On Target At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
Commercial Pre-Construction Manager 100,000 - 120,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share + Flexible Working Hybrid - North London (National Role) We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimating Manager - Pre Construction to serve as deputy leader of our national Estimating team. Our client is a market-leading, national contractor at the forefront of improving the communities they serve. As a key member of the leadership team, you will report to the Estimating Director and play a crucial role in driving a successful commercial pricing strategy for circa 600m of bids per annum in the social housing sector , including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, voids, decarbonisation, gas servicing and installation and specialist public sector refurbishment works. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Role: Develop and execute tender strategies covering risk, opportunities, CVRs, and cash flow. Partner with senior management and client stakeholders to align with growth plans and operational performance. Direct, coach, and develop the pre-contract team to meet tender volume, quality, and growth targets, including bid/no-bid decisions. Ensure full compliance with tender governance, frameworks, industry practice, and delegated authority. Monitor estimation processes through KPIs, bid outcomes, and feedback, embedding continuous improvement. Act as client commercial lead in meetings, shaping commercial position and influencing sector changes. Evaluate client strategies, recommending adjustments based on market insight and bid performance. Oversee risk management in estimation, including approvals, modelling scenarios, risk assessments, and commercial strategy sign-off. Attend settlement and strategic meetings; approve client commercial proposals on Social Value. Review and challenge bids over 10m to maximise operational and commercial value. Lead post-tender reviews to drive continuous improvement. Manage premobilisation training and mobilisation reviews, ensuring tender strategies are understood and implemented. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Experience: Demonstrated success in developing and managing estimating or pre-construction teams across maintenance, FM, or construction sectors. Skilled in overseeing numerous complex bids at the same time. Strong commercial insight, adept at balancing competitive positioning with effective risk control. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. Strategic and resilient, with a talent for inspiring teams to deliver outstanding results under pressure. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Offer: Attractive salary package of 100,000 - 120,000 Car allowance plus profit share bonus scheme Home / Office (Hybrid) - Flexible work options to support work-life balance To secure this fantastic role, apply today or contact Gary for more information on (phone number removed). 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. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
Commercial Pre-Construction Manager 100,000 - 120,000 + Car Allowance + Profit Share + Flexible Working Hybrid - North London (National Role) We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimating Manager - Pre Construction to serve as deputy leader of our national Estimating team. Our client is a market-leading, national contractor at the forefront of improving the communities they serve. As a key member of the leadership team, you will report to the Estimating Director and play a crucial role in driving a successful commercial pricing strategy for circa 600m of bids per annum in the social housing sector , including planned maintenance, reactive repairs, voids, decarbonisation, gas servicing and installation and specialist public sector refurbishment works. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Role: Develop and execute tender strategies covering risk, opportunities, CVRs, and cash flow. Partner with senior management and client stakeholders to align with growth plans and operational performance. Direct, coach, and develop the pre-contract team to meet tender volume, quality, and growth targets, including bid/no-bid decisions. Ensure full compliance with tender governance, frameworks, industry practice, and delegated authority. Monitor estimation processes through KPIs, bid outcomes, and feedback, embedding continuous improvement. Act as client commercial lead in meetings, shaping commercial position and influencing sector changes. Evaluate client strategies, recommending adjustments based on market insight and bid performance. Oversee risk management in estimation, including approvals, modelling scenarios, risk assessments, and commercial strategy sign-off. Attend settlement and strategic meetings; approve client commercial proposals on Social Value. Review and challenge bids over 10m to maximise operational and commercial value. Lead post-tender reviews to drive continuous improvement. Manage premobilisation training and mobilisation reviews, ensuring tender strategies are understood and implemented. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Experience: Demonstrated success in developing and managing estimating or pre-construction teams across maintenance, FM, or construction sectors. Skilled in overseeing numerous complex bids at the same time. Strong commercial insight, adept at balancing competitive positioning with effective risk control. Exceptional leadership, organisational, and communication abilities. Strategic and resilient, with a talent for inspiring teams to deliver outstanding results under pressure. Commercial Pre-Construction Manager Offer: Attractive salary package of 100,000 - 120,000 Car allowance plus profit share bonus scheme Home / Office (Hybrid) - Flexible work options to support work-life balance To secure this fantastic role, apply today or contact Gary for more information on (phone number removed). 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. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Ashby-de-la-zouch, Leicestershire
Interior Fit Out Manager (Pre Construction) 55,000 - 65,000 + Progression + Training + Bonus + Benefits + Xmas Shutdown Ashby-De-La-Zouch Are you an experienced interior fit out professional looking to take on a pivotal leadership role with clear route to directorship in the office pre construction sector? Do you want to join a forward-thinking interiors business where you'll lead strategy, tendering, and technical coordination, while shaping the future of the pre-construction function? On offer is the chance to join a specialist fit-out contractor delivering high-quality office interior projects across design & build. With an ambitious growth plan and a commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on technical delivery, client service, and providing career development opportunities for their people. This is the ideal role for someone with strong pre-construction experience who is commercially aware, technically fluent, and ready to grow into a board-level influencer within a dynamic business. The Role Lead the full pre-construction process from enquiry to contract award. Coordinate estimating, design, and delivery inputs to prepare competitive, accurate tenders. Oversee technical design reviews, ensuring buildability, compliance, and value engineering. Attend client meetings, site visits, and presentations during pre-contract phases. Collaborate with commercial teams on risk management, subcontract procurement, and pricing strategy. Leading multiple bids, technical reviews, and client meetings. The Person Track record in office fit-out or commercial interiors (CAT A/B, Design & Build). Familiar with JCT contract frameworks and commercial risk. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference: BBBH 21517a We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Oct 13, 2025
Full time
Interior Fit Out Manager (Pre Construction) 55,000 - 65,000 + Progression + Training + Bonus + Benefits + Xmas Shutdown Ashby-De-La-Zouch Are you an experienced interior fit out professional looking to take on a pivotal leadership role with clear route to directorship in the office pre construction sector? Do you want to join a forward-thinking interiors business where you'll lead strategy, tendering, and technical coordination, while shaping the future of the pre-construction function? On offer is the chance to join a specialist fit-out contractor delivering high-quality office interior projects across design & build. With an ambitious growth plan and a commitment to excellence, they pride themselves on technical delivery, client service, and providing career development opportunities for their people. This is the ideal role for someone with strong pre-construction experience who is commercially aware, technically fluent, and ready to grow into a board-level influencer within a dynamic business. The Role Lead the full pre-construction process from enquiry to contract award. Coordinate estimating, design, and delivery inputs to prepare competitive, accurate tenders. Oversee technical design reviews, ensuring buildability, compliance, and value engineering. Attend client meetings, site visits, and presentations during pre-contract phases. Collaborate with commercial teams on risk management, subcontract procurement, and pricing strategy. Leading multiple bids, technical reviews, and client meetings. The Person Track record in office fit-out or commercial interiors (CAT A/B, Design & Build). Familiar with JCT contract frameworks and commercial risk. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference: BBBH 21517a We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
The Opportunity To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. What you will be doing Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview Experience of 4D planning desirable At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same What we will need from you Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint) Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes Track & re-schedule monthly reports Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged Early Contract Involvement experience An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Oct 11, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. What you will be doing Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview Experience of 4D planning desirable At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same What we will need from you Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint) Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes Track & re-schedule monthly reports Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged Early Contract Involvement experience An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
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