Your new company A property organisation specialising in the ownership and management of some of the UK's best and most sustainable real estate. They have a portfolio of high-quality commercial properties across London. They are passionate about managing their business in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Leveraging on their best-in-class platform and proven expertise in development, repositioning and active asset management to create and manage the best possible outcomes for their stakeholders on a long-term basis. Your new role An opportunity has arisen to work within Technology, to lead the Technology Business Partner team to identify opportunities for improving business output and performance through the strategic use of technology. The roleholder will be instrumental in helping to shift the business culture towards greater technology awareness and adoption. The role involves leading a team of Tech Business Partners and the QA team, working closely with the Senior Leadership team. Leadership and Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Tech Business Partners and QA professionals; fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Strategic Partnership: Act as a liaison between the technology department and other business units, collaborating with senior leadership to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency. Provide deep strategic insights and recommendations to enhance business processes through technology, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals. This role requires a visionary approach to technology integration, focusing on transformative business impact and strategic value. Change Management: Drive initiatives to increase tech awareness and adoption across the organisation. Develop and deliver training materials and programmes to enhance technology proficiency amongst employees Technology Change Requests: Lead the Tech Business Partner team to translate business needs into technical requirements, design optimal solutions with software teams, and manage the Technology Change Plan for timely project delivery Quality Assurance: Work with the Senior Test Analyst to ensure the highest standards of quality in technology solutions, implement best practices in QA processes and methodologies, and ensure timely and effective testing of technology solutions. What you'll need to succeed : You will have a strategic mindset with the ability to identify and analyse potential opportunities to improve processes, technology etc. Experience of working within a Technology Business Partner role previously or equivalent Knowledge of the software development lifecycle methodologies, system testing and software QA best practices. Experience in a leadership capacity - able to motivate and inspire team members and manage their development and progression. Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading and developing teams. Customer service orientation: experience in a customer service environment, with a strong appreciation for delivering excellent customer service. Technology proficiency with software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What you'll get in return 80K basic salary 15% pension 25% discretionary bonus Hybrid working - 4 days in the office 25 days of annual leave Group Income Protection Several others What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Your new company A property organisation specialising in the ownership and management of some of the UK's best and most sustainable real estate. They have a portfolio of high-quality commercial properties across London. They are passionate about managing their business in an environmentally and socially responsible way. Leveraging on their best-in-class platform and proven expertise in development, repositioning and active asset management to create and manage the best possible outcomes for their stakeholders on a long-term basis. Your new role An opportunity has arisen to work within Technology, to lead the Technology Business Partner team to identify opportunities for improving business output and performance through the strategic use of technology. The roleholder will be instrumental in helping to shift the business culture towards greater technology awareness and adoption. The role involves leading a team of Tech Business Partners and the QA team, working closely with the Senior Leadership team. Leadership and Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Tech Business Partners and QA professionals; fostering a collaborative and high-performance team culture. Strategic Partnership: Act as a liaison between the technology department and other business units, collaborating with senior leadership to identify and prioritise technology initiatives that drive business growth and efficiency. Provide deep strategic insights and recommendations to enhance business processes through technology, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals. This role requires a visionary approach to technology integration, focusing on transformative business impact and strategic value. Change Management: Drive initiatives to increase tech awareness and adoption across the organisation. Develop and deliver training materials and programmes to enhance technology proficiency amongst employees Technology Change Requests: Lead the Tech Business Partner team to translate business needs into technical requirements, design optimal solutions with software teams, and manage the Technology Change Plan for timely project delivery Quality Assurance: Work with the Senior Test Analyst to ensure the highest standards of quality in technology solutions, implement best practices in QA processes and methodologies, and ensure timely and effective testing of technology solutions. What you'll need to succeed : You will have a strategic mindset with the ability to identify and analyse potential opportunities to improve processes, technology etc. Experience of working within a Technology Business Partner role previously or equivalent Knowledge of the software development lifecycle methodologies, system testing and software QA best practices. Experience in a leadership capacity - able to motivate and inspire team members and manage their development and progression. Experienced people manager with a proven track record of leading and developing teams. Customer service orientation: experience in a customer service environment, with a strong appreciation for delivering excellent customer service. Technology proficiency with software applications, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. What you'll get in return 80K basic salary 15% pension 25% discretionary bonus Hybrid working - 4 days in the office 25 days of annual leave Group Income Protection Several others What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Property Surveyor, Land, Assets, Birmingham, Up to £300 per day, interim, inside IR35 Hays are working with a large public sector organisation to recruit a Property Surveyor on an interim basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing a diverse property portfolio and supporting strategic asset management across the region. As a Property Surveyor, you'll support the Property Manager and Development Surveyors in delivering the organisation's Corporate Land and Property Strategy. You'll be involved in a wide range of property transactions, helping to ensure that assets are managed effectively, income is maximised, and compliance is maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in property management, working across directorates and with external partners to deliver high-quality services. This is a 6-month role, and pays up to £300 per day. The key responsibilities of this role are: Support property transactions including lettings, acquisitions, disposals, and lease negotiations. Manage tenancy arrangements and maintain strong relationships with tenants and contractors. Ensure compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including Health & Safety and GDPR. Raise and manage purchase orders, liaise with suppliers, and track project progress. Conduct site visits and commission maintenance work to mitigate risks. Apply knowledge of Landlord & Tenant legislation to support rent reviews, lease renewals, and other property matters. In order to be successful in this role, you will have: Experience in estates/property or asset management, ideally within a commercial portfolio. Understanding of lease compliance and commercial property issues. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work independently, including conducting property inspections (driving licence and access to a car required). A property management-related qualification (this is desirable, not essential). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
You will like Managing major utilities projects from Brighton office with hybrid for a utilities leader who are embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the water industry. You can be proud to be a part of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) that are central to future-proofing water supply & raising environmental standards across the region. You will like The Project Manager job role itself, where you will play a key role in a nationally significant, £1bn+ infrastructure project, working with cutting-edge technologies and innovative funding models (including PPP/PFI). You will support major infrastructure programmes including their Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) initiative - a pioneering model using third-party finance to fund future assets - and their Development Consent Order (DCO) workstream, which enables the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). More specifically: Leading the delivery of your workstream package through planning, risk management, and governance. Supporting the development of commercial models and procurement strategy (including £1bn+ tender design). Coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, procurement and legal. Managing stakeholder relationships across internal teams, suppliers, regulators and other industry bodies. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality project information, performance reporting and financial forecasting. Location: Based out of Brighton Tuesday to Thursday You will have To be successful as Project Manager, we are looking for an accomplished major projects manager, £30M+, with a healthy mix of the following: The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience, ideally gained within engineering, construction, or infrastructure projects. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams and shifting priorities with confidence. Experience working within regulated settings or large, multi-stakeholder organisations is essential, along with commercial awareness and an understanding of third-party finance models such as PFI or PPP (desirable but not essential). Understanding of engineering contracts would be beneficial, supported by excellent problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication. The role also requires someone who is proactive, organised, and able to manage ambiguity, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Experience using P6 (Primavera) planning tools would be an advantage. This employer will also provide training to attain certification in AMP &/or P6 qualifications. You will get As a Project Manager here, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £60K-£70K + Package Comprehensive benefits, excellent pension, plus bonus! You can apply To Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
You will like Managing major utilities projects from Brighton office with hybrid for a utilities leader who are embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in the water industry. You can be proud to be a part of nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs) that are central to future-proofing water supply & raising environmental standards across the region. You will like The Project Manager job role itself, where you will play a key role in a nationally significant, £1bn+ infrastructure project, working with cutting-edge technologies and innovative funding models (including PPP/PFI). You will support major infrastructure programmes including their Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) initiative - a pioneering model using third-party finance to fund future assets - and their Development Consent Order (DCO) workstream, which enables the delivery of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs). More specifically: Leading the delivery of your workstream package through planning, risk management, and governance. Supporting the development of commercial models and procurement strategy (including £1bn+ tender design). Coordinating cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, procurement and legal. Managing stakeholder relationships across internal teams, suppliers, regulators and other industry bodies. Ensuring the delivery of high-quality project information, performance reporting and financial forecasting. Location: Based out of Brighton Tuesday to Thursday You will have To be successful as Project Manager, we are looking for an accomplished major projects manager, £30M+, with a healthy mix of the following: The ideal candidate will bring strong project management experience, ideally gained within engineering, construction, or infrastructure projects. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, managing multiple workstreams and shifting priorities with confidence. Experience working within regulated settings or large, multi-stakeholder organisations is essential, along with commercial awareness and an understanding of third-party finance models such as PFI or PPP (desirable but not essential). Understanding of engineering contracts would be beneficial, supported by excellent problem-solving skills, high attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication. The role also requires someone who is proactive, organised, and able to manage ambiguity, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders. Experience using P6 (Primavera) planning tools would be an advantage. This employer will also provide training to attain certification in AMP &/or P6 qualifications. You will get As a Project Manager here, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £60K-£70K + Package Comprehensive benefits, excellent pension, plus bonus! You can apply To Project Manager by pushing the button on this job posting (recommended), or by sending CV in confidence to (url removed) UK_MS
Grid Connections Manager Location: Midlands or North UK (Hybrid with Site Travel) Employment Type: Permanent About the Company A leading EPC contractor specialising in renewable energy infrastructure across the UK. With several large-scale solar and BESS projects underway, the business is rapidly expanding and seeking an experienced Grid Connections professional to strengthen their in-house electrical and design team. The Role The Grid Connections Manager will take ownership of all activities relating to grid connection delivery across multiple renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance, coordination, and technical accuracy from design through to energisation. You will act as the key interface between the business, DNOs, IDNOs, and National Grid, managing all aspects of the connection process and supporting the design and commissioning teams. Key Responsibilities Manage the full grid connection process for solar PV and BESS projects from application to energisation. Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, TSOs, and ICPs to ensure all technical, regulatory, and commercial requirements are met. Review, interpret, and negotiate connection offers, G99 submissions, and contestable/non-contestable scopes. Coordinate with design engineers to ensure electrical designs meet grid and system specifications (kV). Oversee technical documentation including SLDs, protection settings, and SCADA integration. Support the wider project delivery team with grid-related risk assessments, scheduling, and technical support. Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, and statutory bodies. Ensure compliance with CDM, UK Power Networks, and National Grid standards. Requirements Electrical Engineering background (Degree or HNC/HND level preferred). Proven experience managing grid connection activities within the renewable energy or power generation sector. Strong understanding of DNO/IDNO processes, regulations, and connection standards (G99, G5/5, ENA standards). Experience working directly with generation assets (solar, BESS, wind, or similar). Competent with electrical design fundamentals, including HV/MV systems. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple connection projects simultaneously. UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites when required. Desirable Experience working for or alongside a DNO, ICP, or EPC. Working knowledge of grid connection modelling and software tools. Chartered Engineer status (or working towards). Package Competitive salary depending on experience. Company vehicle or allowance. Private healthcare, pension, and discretionary bonus. Clear progression pathway as the team expands.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Grid Connections Manager Location: Midlands or North UK (Hybrid with Site Travel) Employment Type: Permanent About the Company A leading EPC contractor specialising in renewable energy infrastructure across the UK. With several large-scale solar and BESS projects underway, the business is rapidly expanding and seeking an experienced Grid Connections professional to strengthen their in-house electrical and design team. The Role The Grid Connections Manager will take ownership of all activities relating to grid connection delivery across multiple renewable energy projects, ensuring compliance, coordination, and technical accuracy from design through to energisation. You will act as the key interface between the business, DNOs, IDNOs, and National Grid, managing all aspects of the connection process and supporting the design and commissioning teams. Key Responsibilities Manage the full grid connection process for solar PV and BESS projects from application to energisation. Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, TSOs, and ICPs to ensure all technical, regulatory, and commercial requirements are met. Review, interpret, and negotiate connection offers, G99 submissions, and contestable/non-contestable scopes. Coordinate with design engineers to ensure electrical designs meet grid and system specifications (kV). Oversee technical documentation including SLDs, protection settings, and SCADA integration. Support the wider project delivery team with grid-related risk assessments, scheduling, and technical support. Manage stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, and statutory bodies. Ensure compliance with CDM, UK Power Networks, and National Grid standards. Requirements Electrical Engineering background (Degree or HNC/HND level preferred). Proven experience managing grid connection activities within the renewable energy or power generation sector. Strong understanding of DNO/IDNO processes, regulations, and connection standards (G99, G5/5, ENA standards). Experience working directly with generation assets (solar, BESS, wind, or similar). Competent with electrical design fundamentals, including HV/MV systems. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple connection projects simultaneously. UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites when required. Desirable Experience working for or alongside a DNO, ICP, or EPC. Working knowledge of grid connection modelling and software tools. Chartered Engineer status (or working towards). Package Competitive salary depending on experience. Company vehicle or allowance. Private healthcare, pension, and discretionary bonus. Clear progression pathway as the team expands.
Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to bring their expertise into the customer care space at Watkin Jones. This role offers the chance to work on some of our most prestigious developments, while making a real impact in how we support and deliver for our customers post-completion. As part of a company that values growth and personal development, you ll benefit from tailored support designed around your individual career goals, making this not just a job, but a meaningful next step in your professional journey. Reporting to the Commercial Director you'd be involved with the management of the commercial function for our Customer Care function, which will include practical quantity surveying tasks /activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties associated with commercial / quantity surveying practices. As part of the role, you ll be asked to provide accurate monthly CVR reports liaising with the project teams to assure the CVR captures the current position and the forecast final position. Another important part of the role would be managing the subcontractor accounts (payments / contract administration / claims & variations / final accounts) including managing the reporting process correctly, maintaining accuracy working in line with reporting schedules (CVRs / Expenditure / Cash-flow etc.) About you You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to bring their expertise into the customer care space at Watkin Jones. This role offers the chance to work on some of our most prestigious developments, while making a real impact in how we support and deliver for our customers post-completion. As part of a company that values growth and personal development, you ll benefit from tailored support designed around your individual career goals, making this not just a job, but a meaningful next step in your professional journey. Reporting to the Commercial Director you'd be involved with the management of the commercial function for our Customer Care function, which will include practical quantity surveying tasks /activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties associated with commercial / quantity surveying practices. As part of the role, you ll be asked to provide accurate monthly CVR reports liaising with the project teams to assure the CVR captures the current position and the forecast final position. Another important part of the role would be managing the subcontractor accounts (payments / contract administration / claims & variations / final accounts) including managing the reporting process correctly, maintaining accuracy working in line with reporting schedules (CVRs / Expenditure / Cash-flow etc.) About you You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Temporary Stock Condition Surveyor Hourly Rate: 40 Location: Ealing, London Job Type: Temporary, 3-month rolling contract We are seeking a Temporary Stock Condition Surveyor to join a large housing provider for a dynamic role based primarily in Ealing. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor with a strong background in residential construction and stock surveying. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct thorough surveys of both occupied and vacant properties to assess conditions. Develop and maintain relationships with colleagues and external agencies to support maintenance programs and asset management strategies. Engage with customer feedback to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of program delivery. Liaise with external organisations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The role is primarily site-based with occasional requirements to attend the office in Ealing Gateway. Depending on the proximity to stock holdings, the manager may allocate specific locations within London for the candidate to focus on. Required Skills & Qualifications: Significant experience in stock surveying, or relevant qualifications. Strong grasp of health and safety risks associated with residential properties. Proficiency in residential construction, including both refurbishment and new builds. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of 40ph Umbrella Flexible working arrangements with a mix of site and occasional office work. Opportunity to work with a leading housing provider and contribute to significant projects. To apply for this Temporary Stock Condition Surveyor position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Temporary Stock Condition Surveyor Hourly Rate: 40 Location: Ealing, London Job Type: Temporary, 3-month rolling contract We are seeking a Temporary Stock Condition Surveyor to join a large housing provider for a dynamic role based primarily in Ealing. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor with a strong background in residential construction and stock surveying. Day-to-day of the role: Conduct thorough surveys of both occupied and vacant properties to assess conditions. Develop and maintain relationships with colleagues and external agencies to support maintenance programs and asset management strategies. Engage with customer feedback to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of program delivery. Liaise with external organisations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The role is primarily site-based with occasional requirements to attend the office in Ealing Gateway. Depending on the proximity to stock holdings, the manager may allocate specific locations within London for the candidate to focus on. Required Skills & Qualifications: Significant experience in stock surveying, or relevant qualifications. Strong grasp of health and safety risks associated with residential properties. Proficiency in residential construction, including both refurbishment and new builds. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate of 40ph Umbrella Flexible working arrangements with a mix of site and occasional office work. Opportunity to work with a leading housing provider and contribute to significant projects. To apply for this Temporary Stock Condition Surveyor position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.
Your new company A fantastic opportunity to join a client-side organisation for a Senior Estates Surveyor contributing to their new and ambitious vision and priorities. You will be based in the St Helens region working hybrid. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, they are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape their future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. Your Role You will be part of a wider estates team and will support the Commercial Estates and Facilities Manager in the development of long-term asset management strategies, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and meeting their full potential in terms of income and outcomes. They have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make-up of the asset base. We require: A senior estate surveyor who can lead on projects and day-to-day management of a substantial industrial portfolio, as well as 3 small retail centres. A number of capital receipts opportunities. Additionally, Estates and FM provide all property advice including rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals to internal service departments. You will support major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work. The post holders will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward-looking, evidence-based and customer-focused. You will adhere to the Expected Behavioural Standards, ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner. This is a hybrid role with lots of flexibility, attractive holidays and a great pension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Your new company A fantastic opportunity to join a client-side organisation for a Senior Estates Surveyor contributing to their new and ambitious vision and priorities. You will be based in the St Helens region working hybrid. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, they are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape their future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. Your Role You will be part of a wider estates team and will support the Commercial Estates and Facilities Manager in the development of long-term asset management strategies, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and meeting their full potential in terms of income and outcomes. They have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make-up of the asset base. We require: A senior estate surveyor who can lead on projects and day-to-day management of a substantial industrial portfolio, as well as 3 small retail centres. A number of capital receipts opportunities. Additionally, Estates and FM provide all property advice including rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals to internal service departments. You will support major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work. The post holders will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward-looking, evidence-based and customer-focused. You will adhere to the Expected Behavioural Standards, ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner. This is a hybrid role with lots of flexibility, attractive holidays and a great pension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Internal Manager Industrial & Logistics Projects Location: Bristol Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Competitive daily rate / salary package Project: £50m Amazon Are you an experienced Internal Manager with a passion for delivering large-scale industrial and logistics development projects Our client, a leading name in the sector, is seeking a dynamic professional to oversee internal coordination, stakeholder management, and project execution from inception to delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead internal project governance and cross-functional coordination (design, engineering, operations, finance). Support the delivery of major industrial and logistics assets within budget, scope, and timeline. Liaise with external partners, contractors, and consultants to ensure smooth execution. Monitor project progress, risk, and performance reporting to senior management. Drive continuous improvement in internal processes and project controls. Requirements Proven experience in industrial, logistics, or construction project management . Strong understanding of development lifecycle , from feasibility to handover. Excellent stakeholder communication and organisational skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Real Estate, or related field. Why Join Opportunity to work on high-impact industrial & logistics projects shaping the sector s future. Flexible engagement: freelance contract or permanent position depending on your preference. Collaborative, innovative team culture with strong leadership support.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Internal Manager Industrial & Logistics Projects Location: Bristol Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Competitive daily rate / salary package Project: £50m Amazon Are you an experienced Internal Manager with a passion for delivering large-scale industrial and logistics development projects Our client, a leading name in the sector, is seeking a dynamic professional to oversee internal coordination, stakeholder management, and project execution from inception to delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead internal project governance and cross-functional coordination (design, engineering, operations, finance). Support the delivery of major industrial and logistics assets within budget, scope, and timeline. Liaise with external partners, contractors, and consultants to ensure smooth execution. Monitor project progress, risk, and performance reporting to senior management. Drive continuous improvement in internal processes and project controls. Requirements Proven experience in industrial, logistics, or construction project management . Strong understanding of development lifecycle , from feasibility to handover. Excellent stakeholder communication and organisational skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Real Estate, or related field. Why Join Opportunity to work on high-impact industrial & logistics projects shaping the sector s future. Flexible engagement: freelance contract or permanent position depending on your preference. Collaborative, innovative team culture with strong leadership support.
Your new company A fantastic opportunity to join a client-side organisation for a Principal Estates Surveyor contributing to their new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. You will be based in the St Helens region working hybrid. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, they are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape their future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. Your Role You will be part of a wider estates team and will support the Commercial Estates and Facilities Manager in the development of long-term asset management strategies, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and meeting their full potential in terms of income and outcomes.They have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make-up of the asset base. We require: A principal estate surveyor who can lead a small team delivering all lease management, acquisition, and disposal activities, for a substantial industrial portfolio, as well as a range of corporate and community buildings. Additionally, to be responsible for the effective appointment management of external property consultants for business rates, asset valuations, and rights to buy. The portfolio is made up of a mix of industrial, retail and some offices. You will support major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work.Day-to-day responsibilities of rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, and disposals.The post holders will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward looking, evidence based and customer focused. You will adhere to the Expected Behavioural Standards, ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner. This is a hybrid role with lots of flexibility, attractive holidays and a great pension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Your new company A fantastic opportunity to join a client-side organisation for a Principal Estates Surveyor contributing to their new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. You will be based in the St Helens region working hybrid. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, they are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape their future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. Your Role You will be part of a wider estates team and will support the Commercial Estates and Facilities Manager in the development of long-term asset management strategies, ensuring assets are safe, compliant, energy efficient, and meeting their full potential in terms of income and outcomes.They have several key projects planned that will change and enhance the make-up of the asset base. We require: A principal estate surveyor who can lead a small team delivering all lease management, acquisition, and disposal activities, for a substantial industrial portfolio, as well as a range of corporate and community buildings. Additionally, to be responsible for the effective appointment management of external property consultants for business rates, asset valuations, and rights to buy. The portfolio is made up of a mix of industrial, retail and some offices. You will support major projects, disposals activities as well as wider estate management work.Day-to-day responsibilities of rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, and disposals.The post holders will support the development of a positive organisational culture that is outward looking, evidence based and customer focused. You will adhere to the Expected Behavioural Standards, ensuring that a high standard of customer care is maintained and dealt with in a courteous manner. This is a hybrid role with lots of flexibility, attractive holidays and a great pension. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for our client a local government organisation in Derby. The successful candidate will manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. This role is a 3 month initial contract with with a decision to recruit to a full-time position for a further 9 months on a temporary full-time contract. This role is hybrid working. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Effectively project manage the overall project delivery of building construction and maintenance projects, complying with the professional bodies code of conduct. Ensure effective project management of the assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Project manage significant construction and similar projects, including assembling, leading and directing multi-disciplinary teams, both in-house and external, throughout feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases to achieve successful outcomes. Contribute towards the programme planning, resource planning, budget planning, quality of service and value for money of the sections projects. Take a lead role in ensuring that fee income targets are successfully forecast, monitored and recovered. Prepare, manage and monitor the project budgets. Be responsible for budget management of your allocated projects, reporting regularly on financial position in accordance with Clients requirements and ensuring projects are delivered in the most cost effective, efficient way. Provide high accountability for the effective use of considerable financial resources. Contribute towards the preparation of the organisation's property and construction Frameworks and contracts to ensure compliance with European procurement legislation, contract conformity and management of performance criteria for a range of contracts, acting as the clients agent, overseeing procurement. Manage the effective project management processes of assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Be accountable for overall control and governance of assigned projects, specifically managing a portfolio of projects in accordance with the organisation's project and budget management procedure and in accordance with procurement procedure rules. Responsible for ensuring whole life costing of building projects, taking into account component life failure, health and safety, sustainability, maintainability and flexibility if adaptation and future re-use. Participate in the introduction and development of processes and procedures, as required by the Client, including IT based systems to improve the efficiency of asset management, specifically contributing towards updating and maintaining the Councils Asset Management Database using the specified asset management software. Capture and transfer accurate project and asset data, warranties etc. at the end of the project into the councils Corporate Asset Management System (CAM) System to allow other PD&M teams and customers to manage their buildings effectively. Ensure services asset registers are regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Working Hours: 37hrs / 9:00am - 17:00pm / Monday to Friday Pay: £370.67 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for our client a local government organisation in Derby. The successful candidate will manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. This role is a 3 month initial contract with with a decision to recruit to a full-time position for a further 9 months on a temporary full-time contract. This role is hybrid working. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Effectively project manage the overall project delivery of building construction and maintenance projects, complying with the professional bodies code of conduct. Ensure effective project management of the assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Project manage significant construction and similar projects, including assembling, leading and directing multi-disciplinary teams, both in-house and external, throughout feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases to achieve successful outcomes. Contribute towards the programme planning, resource planning, budget planning, quality of service and value for money of the sections projects. Take a lead role in ensuring that fee income targets are successfully forecast, monitored and recovered. Prepare, manage and monitor the project budgets. Be responsible for budget management of your allocated projects, reporting regularly on financial position in accordance with Clients requirements and ensuring projects are delivered in the most cost effective, efficient way. Provide high accountability for the effective use of considerable financial resources. Contribute towards the preparation of the organisation's property and construction Frameworks and contracts to ensure compliance with European procurement legislation, contract conformity and management of performance criteria for a range of contracts, acting as the clients agent, overseeing procurement. Manage the effective project management processes of assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Be accountable for overall control and governance of assigned projects, specifically managing a portfolio of projects in accordance with the organisation's project and budget management procedure and in accordance with procurement procedure rules. Responsible for ensuring whole life costing of building projects, taking into account component life failure, health and safety, sustainability, maintainability and flexibility if adaptation and future re-use. Participate in the introduction and development of processes and procedures, as required by the Client, including IT based systems to improve the efficiency of asset management, specifically contributing towards updating and maintaining the Councils Asset Management Database using the specified asset management software. Capture and transfer accurate project and asset data, warranties etc. at the end of the project into the councils Corporate Asset Management System (CAM) System to allow other PD&M teams and customers to manage their buildings effectively. Ensure services asset registers are regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Working Hours: 37hrs / 9:00am - 17:00pm / Monday to Friday Pay: £370.67 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
At Pulse Clean Energy, we are passionate about changing energy systems for the better. To do this we are building a team of people who can bring diversity of thought, expertise, and ideas to tackle big issues that will have a positive impact on our lives and the lives of those around us! We invite you to join our growing, entrepreneurial team who want to make net zero a reality. The HSE Manager will work closely with all departments across the business and will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing health and safety programs at both business and project level. The role will be primarily based in our London office but will involve regular travel to our sites across the UK. Responsibilities Ensure the organisation's compliance with all relevant health and safety laws and regulations by developing, updating, and enforcing health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with health and safety legislation and industry best practices. Provide a regular presence on construction and operational sites, monitoring activities being undertaken to build or operate Pulse assets Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across the workplace, construction and operational projects identifying potential hazards and implementing measures to control and mitigate risks. Support Pulse Project Managers in liaising with and managing construction contractors, ensuring contractual obligations on safety are performed and projects' are safely executed. Engage with Pulse contractors (and their supply chain) on site activities, to ensure that contractors are addressing all risks in their works, and are deploying suitable, approved methods Be aware of supply chain contractual performance requirements in relation to H&S matter Deliver assurance activities on health and safety activities carried out by others, including CDM duties on construction projects. Establish and manage a system for reporting and investigating accidents, incidents, and near-misses. Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence. Develop and maintain emergency response plans including fire safety, first aid, and evacuation procedures. Promote a culture of safety throughout the organization, encouraging employee involvement, reporting of concerns, and continuous improvement. Develop and deliver health and safety training programs for employees at all levels. Ensure that employees are informed about their rights and responsibilities concerning health and safety. Maintain accurate records related to health and safety activities, including incidents, inspections, risk assessments, and training. Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities, participate in inspections, and address compliance concerns or violations. Prepare the weekly and monthly project reports, monthly and quarterly Board reporting, and any reporting requirements under financing facilities. What you need to succeed: Hold a relevant professional qualification such as a NEBOSH diploma and have certified IOSH membership Proven experience of safety management on construction sites, particularly civil and electrical engineering works, ideally in energy asset construction Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards. Good working knowledge of CDM Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Leadership and team management skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis and reporting. What Pulse Clean Energy Can Offer You At Pulse Clean Energy, we foster an inclusive culture that champions innovation, learning, collaboration and problem solving. Along with a focus on helping you to reach your potential, we have created a benefits package designed to support your physical and mental health, ensure your financial security and assist you through life's key moments. Our benefits package includes: Insurance policies that provide private medical care, dental care, income protection and critical illness cover Remote and flexible working Inclusion in our Value Participation Plan (a phantom share scheme to ensure that employees are rewarded as the company grows) Family support policies that include 26 weeks full pay for maternity/primary carer leave - and 8 weeks plus gradual return for an additional 4 weeks at full pay for paternity leave/secondary carer leave Paid time off for fertility leave, pregnancy loss and compassionate leave
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
At Pulse Clean Energy, we are passionate about changing energy systems for the better. To do this we are building a team of people who can bring diversity of thought, expertise, and ideas to tackle big issues that will have a positive impact on our lives and the lives of those around us! We invite you to join our growing, entrepreneurial team who want to make net zero a reality. The HSE Manager will work closely with all departments across the business and will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing health and safety programs at both business and project level. The role will be primarily based in our London office but will involve regular travel to our sites across the UK. Responsibilities Ensure the organisation's compliance with all relevant health and safety laws and regulations by developing, updating, and enforcing health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with health and safety legislation and industry best practices. Provide a regular presence on construction and operational sites, monitoring activities being undertaken to build or operate Pulse assets Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across the workplace, construction and operational projects identifying potential hazards and implementing measures to control and mitigate risks. Support Pulse Project Managers in liaising with and managing construction contractors, ensuring contractual obligations on safety are performed and projects' are safely executed. Engage with Pulse contractors (and their supply chain) on site activities, to ensure that contractors are addressing all risks in their works, and are deploying suitable, approved methods Be aware of supply chain contractual performance requirements in relation to H&S matter Deliver assurance activities on health and safety activities carried out by others, including CDM duties on construction projects. Establish and manage a system for reporting and investigating accidents, incidents, and near-misses. Implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence. Develop and maintain emergency response plans including fire safety, first aid, and evacuation procedures. Promote a culture of safety throughout the organization, encouraging employee involvement, reporting of concerns, and continuous improvement. Develop and deliver health and safety training programs for employees at all levels. Ensure that employees are informed about their rights and responsibilities concerning health and safety. Maintain accurate records related to health and safety activities, including incidents, inspections, risk assessments, and training. Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory authorities, participate in inspections, and address compliance concerns or violations. Prepare the weekly and monthly project reports, monthly and quarterly Board reporting, and any reporting requirements under financing facilities. What you need to succeed: Hold a relevant professional qualification such as a NEBOSH diploma and have certified IOSH membership Proven experience of safety management on construction sites, particularly civil and electrical engineering works, ideally in energy asset construction Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards. Good working knowledge of CDM Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Leadership and team management skills. Attention to detail and the ability to work independently. Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis and reporting. What Pulse Clean Energy Can Offer You At Pulse Clean Energy, we foster an inclusive culture that champions innovation, learning, collaboration and problem solving. Along with a focus on helping you to reach your potential, we have created a benefits package designed to support your physical and mental health, ensure your financial security and assist you through life's key moments. Our benefits package includes: Insurance policies that provide private medical care, dental care, income protection and critical illness cover Remote and flexible working Inclusion in our Value Participation Plan (a phantom share scheme to ensure that employees are rewarded as the company grows) Family support policies that include 26 weeks full pay for maternity/primary carer leave - and 8 weeks plus gradual return for an additional 4 weeks at full pay for paternity leave/secondary carer leave Paid time off for fertility leave, pregnancy loss and compassionate leave
Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets. We provide award winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, multi utilities and the highways sector. We are passionate about working alongside our client's and partners to maintain the utility services essential to modern life throughout the UK. We are looking for a Civils Site Manager in the North West of England to support our Waste Water Civils framework. Location: North West based - Willing to travel around the region Hours: Monday to Friday - 50 Hours per week. Salary: £40,000-£45,000 (depending on experience) Core Duties and Responsibilities Leads and controls Civils Operatives and Gangers engaged in all activities concerned with the civil works aspects of the United Utilities contract. Ability to optimise resources by ensuring that the work is scheduled out appropriately with the assistance of the scheduling team at the UU head office. Responsible for managing the teams fleet/plant and material requirements to ensure efficient and timely completion of the works. Able to demonstrate good organisational skills, following policies, procedures, and work practices, and developing improvements where necessary. Ability to produce method statements and procedures. Competent in reading and understanding specifications, drawings, and all other discipline related to work and engineering documentation. Keeps records of all work completed. Ensuring our client systems are updating in real time. Commands respect of their workforce and develops excellent working relationships with all other department personnel as well as client management. Must be a confident communicator to liaise both with internal and external clients. Able to give instructions in an efficient and effective way to the workforce and responsible for the daily management of the teams. Ability to read and interpret drawings, including excavation dimensions, concrete mixtures, location, and placement of pipe sections and understand shoring designs. Ensures that work crews are properly supplied with tools, equipment, and materials. Prevents wastage and misuse of equipment, materials, and tools. Supervises work crews to best utilise manpower and materials, exercises discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness. Familiar with all HS&E also Quality procedures, regulations and strictly enforces them with the workforce under their responsibility. Responsible for the day to day well being of the teams under your control identifies, formulates, and implements training programs for the workforce under his responsibility. Complies with the highest level of safety during all stages of work to avoid any type of incidents and or accidents Experience and qualifications required for the role Experienced in Civils excavations at all depth Coordinating multi-site reactive civil activities Experience in permitting and streetworks requirements Wastewater experience (preferred) Supervising multi-disciplined teams Able to motivate teams Experience of wastewater projects (preferred) Able user of Microsoft office suite, word, excel, power point and inhouse/client IT systems Good commercial awareness Giving toolbox talks and safety briefs to the workplace Qualifications required SMSTS 5-day course (preferred) CSCS site Manager / supervisor (preferred) NRASWA Essential First Aid Manual Handling Abrasive Wheels (desirable) Driving Licence Essential no more than 6 penalty points What you will get in return In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK's largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity. What we offer 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company Car Pension Death in service On call out of hours available at enhanced rate of pay This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. Lanes - Lanes I - SUS - Clearflow - AQS - We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets. We provide award winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, multi utilities and the highways sector. We are passionate about working alongside our client's and partners to maintain the utility services essential to modern life throughout the UK. We are looking for a Civils Site Manager in the North West of England to support our Waste Water Civils framework. Location: North West based - Willing to travel around the region Hours: Monday to Friday - 50 Hours per week. Salary: £40,000-£45,000 (depending on experience) Core Duties and Responsibilities Leads and controls Civils Operatives and Gangers engaged in all activities concerned with the civil works aspects of the United Utilities contract. Ability to optimise resources by ensuring that the work is scheduled out appropriately with the assistance of the scheduling team at the UU head office. Responsible for managing the teams fleet/plant and material requirements to ensure efficient and timely completion of the works. Able to demonstrate good organisational skills, following policies, procedures, and work practices, and developing improvements where necessary. Ability to produce method statements and procedures. Competent in reading and understanding specifications, drawings, and all other discipline related to work and engineering documentation. Keeps records of all work completed. Ensuring our client systems are updating in real time. Commands respect of their workforce and develops excellent working relationships with all other department personnel as well as client management. Must be a confident communicator to liaise both with internal and external clients. Able to give instructions in an efficient and effective way to the workforce and responsible for the daily management of the teams. Ability to read and interpret drawings, including excavation dimensions, concrete mixtures, location, and placement of pipe sections and understand shoring designs. Ensures that work crews are properly supplied with tools, equipment, and materials. Prevents wastage and misuse of equipment, materials, and tools. Supervises work crews to best utilise manpower and materials, exercises discipline at the work site to prevent absenteeism, unsafe work practices and idleness. Familiar with all HS&E also Quality procedures, regulations and strictly enforces them with the workforce under their responsibility. Responsible for the day to day well being of the teams under your control identifies, formulates, and implements training programs for the workforce under his responsibility. Complies with the highest level of safety during all stages of work to avoid any type of incidents and or accidents Experience and qualifications required for the role Experienced in Civils excavations at all depth Coordinating multi-site reactive civil activities Experience in permitting and streetworks requirements Wastewater experience (preferred) Supervising multi-disciplined teams Able to motivate teams Experience of wastewater projects (preferred) Able user of Microsoft office suite, word, excel, power point and inhouse/client IT systems Good commercial awareness Giving toolbox talks and safety briefs to the workplace Qualifications required SMSTS 5-day course (preferred) CSCS site Manager / supervisor (preferred) NRASWA Essential First Aid Manual Handling Abrasive Wheels (desirable) Driving Licence Essential no more than 6 penalty points What you will get in return In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK's largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity. What we offer 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company Car Pension Death in service On call out of hours available at enhanced rate of pay This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. Lanes - Lanes I - SUS - Clearflow - AQS - We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Portsmouth, Hampshire
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to join its expanding design team, supporting the delivery of major fa ade remediation and complex building envelope schemes. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. Based out of their head office in the Portsmouth area, projects are delivered nationwide. This new position has been created due to increased workload, offering a unique opportunity to shape and influence design management within the business. Projects range in value up to 22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, exceeding 50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Hybrid working available (mainly office-based with occasional site visits) Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Construction Project Manager Job Overview Manage and coordinate design deliverables across complex envelope remediation and construction schemes. Ensure all design milestones are achieved and programmes continuously updated. Oversee and drive performance of external design houses, consultants, and internal design/technical teams. Provide programme and milestone control using Microsoft Project. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor design risk and ensure compliance with HRB requirements and regulatory standards. Support procurement and site delivery by ensuring accurate and timely design information. Attend occasional site visits as required (no permanent site presence). Construction Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in design and/or project management within the building envelope or wider construction industry. Strong background in design management; fa ade remediation experience desirable. Technical proficiency with Microsoft Project; Primavera advantageous. Ability to manage workflows, external consultants, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness in relation to design deliverables. Confident communicator, able to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Candidates from an architectural background (e.g., Architectural Technologist) with progression into project management will also be considered. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A progressive and people-focused principal contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager to join its expanding design team, supporting the delivery of major fa ade remediation and complex building envelope schemes. With confirmed work secured into 2028, this is an opportunity to join a stable, cash-rich business that continues to invest in its people, its technology, and the future of safer, better-built environments. Based out of their head office in the Portsmouth area, projects are delivered nationwide. This new position has been created due to increased workload, offering a unique opportunity to shape and influence design management within the business. Projects range in value up to 22 million and include complex schemes across residential towers, stadiums, commercial buildings, and public sector assets. The company has built strong, long-term partnerships with blue-chip clients and is widely recognised for technical delivery on challenging and sensitive sites. Now targeting further growth, the company is scaling with purpose, exceeding 50 million turnover this year. Backed by a listed parent group with significant financial strength, they operate with a modern, entrepreneurial approach while maintaining strong family values and a culture of trust and development. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical Illness Cover Hybrid working available (mainly office-based with occasional site visits) Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower Construction Project Manager Job Overview Manage and coordinate design deliverables across complex envelope remediation and construction schemes. Ensure all design milestones are achieved and programmes continuously updated. Oversee and drive performance of external design houses, consultants, and internal design/technical teams. Provide programme and milestone control using Microsoft Project. Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, commercial, and operational teams. Monitor design risk and ensure compliance with HRB requirements and regulatory standards. Support procurement and site delivery by ensuring accurate and timely design information. Attend occasional site visits as required (no permanent site presence). Construction Project Manager Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience in design and/or project management within the building envelope or wider construction industry. Strong background in design management; fa ade remediation experience desirable. Technical proficiency with Microsoft Project; Primavera advantageous. Ability to manage workflows, external consultants, and multi-disciplinary teams. Strong commercial awareness in relation to design deliverables. Confident communicator, able to build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships. Candidates from an architectural background (e.g., Architectural Technologist) with progression into project management will also be considered. What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We re offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join our growing team at Watkin Jones. This role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact across high-profile PBSA and Build to Rent developments nationwide, while gaining exposure to some of the most innovative projects in the sector. As Design Manager, you ll lead the design process throughout the full development lifecycle. You ll be responsible for reviewing proposals from both internal and external consultants, ensuring that solutions are not only cost-effective but also forward-thinking and practical. Collaboration is key, you ll work closely with internal teams and external partners, attending design meetings across the UK, so flexibility to travel (including occasional overnight stays) is essential. You ll also play a pivotal role in supporting procurement by evaluating alternative design solutions from subcontractors, reviewing drawings for compliance with building regulations, and researching new products and construction methods to drive innovation and efficiency. About You To be successful in this role, you will have an NVQ Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) and solid knowledge of Building Regulations. A strong understanding of JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) contracts is also essential. You should be confident in making well-reasoned decisions and have the ability to constructively challenge design concepts and present your point of view clearly. You ll need to be proficient in MS Word and Excel, with an intermediate level of experience in AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat. Experience with high-rise developments and knowledge of the residential-for-rent market will be highly advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We re offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join our growing team at Watkin Jones. This role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact across high-profile PBSA and Build to Rent developments nationwide, while gaining exposure to some of the most innovative projects in the sector. As Design Manager, you ll lead the design process throughout the full development lifecycle. You ll be responsible for reviewing proposals from both internal and external consultants, ensuring that solutions are not only cost-effective but also forward-thinking and practical. Collaboration is key, you ll work closely with internal teams and external partners, attending design meetings across the UK, so flexibility to travel (including occasional overnight stays) is essential. You ll also play a pivotal role in supporting procurement by evaluating alternative design solutions from subcontractors, reviewing drawings for compliance with building regulations, and researching new products and construction methods to drive innovation and efficiency. About You To be successful in this role, you will have an NVQ Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) and solid knowledge of Building Regulations. A strong understanding of JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) contracts is also essential. You should be confident in making well-reasoned decisions and have the ability to constructively challenge design concepts and present your point of view clearly. You ll need to be proficient in MS Word and Excel, with an intermediate level of experience in AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat. Experience with high-rise developments and knowledge of the residential-for-rent market will be highly advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Hexagon Group is proud to be partnering with an established managing agent in the recruitment of a Building Manager for a landmark, multi-tenanted property in Central London spanning over 150,000 sqft. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of a prestigious asset, working closely with high-profile occupiers and building a trusted relationship with a prominent client. In this role, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the property, ensuring a high standard of service delivery while maintaining a close and proactive relationship with both tenants and the client. You will ensure all health and safety procedures are followed, with statutory compliance kept fully up to date and accurately recorded. The role also involves supporting the preparation and ongoing management of the service charge budget, as well as managing both hard and soft service contracts, including M&E, cleaning, and security. You will be supported by an Assistant Building Manager, who will report directly to you. We are keen to speak with experienced Building Managers who have a proven track record overseeing multi-tenanted commercial assets. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing service charge budgets, a thorough understanding of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations, and competent technical knowledge of M&E systems. Previous line management experience is also desirable, as you will play a key role in guiding and developing your on-site team. Our client is keen to speak with team players who have an engaging personality and a passion for the property management sector. Ideally, you will hold an IOSH or NEBOSH certificate, or another industry recognised qualification. You will be rewarded with a salary of 60,000- 65,000, along with a generous benefits package. Please apply with a copy of your CV!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Hexagon Group is proud to be partnering with an established managing agent in the recruitment of a Building Manager for a landmark, multi-tenanted property in Central London spanning over 150,000 sqft. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of a prestigious asset, working closely with high-profile occupiers and building a trusted relationship with a prominent client. In this role, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the property, ensuring a high standard of service delivery while maintaining a close and proactive relationship with both tenants and the client. You will ensure all health and safety procedures are followed, with statutory compliance kept fully up to date and accurately recorded. The role also involves supporting the preparation and ongoing management of the service charge budget, as well as managing both hard and soft service contracts, including M&E, cleaning, and security. You will be supported by an Assistant Building Manager, who will report directly to you. We are keen to speak with experienced Building Managers who have a proven track record overseeing multi-tenanted commercial assets. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing service charge budgets, a thorough understanding of statutory compliance and health & safety regulations, and competent technical knowledge of M&E systems. Previous line management experience is also desirable, as you will play a key role in guiding and developing your on-site team. Our client is keen to speak with team players who have an engaging personality and a passion for the property management sector. Ideally, you will hold an IOSH or NEBOSH certificate, or another industry recognised qualification. You will be rewarded with a salary of 60,000- 65,000, along with a generous benefits package. Please apply with a copy of your CV!
The role of a Property Manager involves overseeing and maintaining properties within the retail and leisure industry ensuring they remain operational and compliant. This position requires a proactive approach to property management and facilities oversight. Client Details Our client are a well known organisation within the retail and leisure industry looking to add a Property Manager to their Midlands business unit. Description As a Property Manager, you'll be responsible for: Delivering successful investment programmes that meet cost, ROI, and quality targets. Proactively managing repairs and maintenance to protect and enhance property assets. Ensuring statutory compliance across the estate. Building strong relationships with site operators, contractors, and internal teams. Driving high standards of customer service aligned with our values. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement proactive investment plans for sites. Identify and drive new investment opportunities. Manage project delivery from proposal to completion. Improve property condition and compliance through strategic planning. Support site operators in meeting their property obligations. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money. Profile A successful Property Manager should have: Strong project management skills with a creative and innovative mindset. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Commercial acumen with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proven experience in property investment and management. Knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance regulations. Experience in the leisure or hospitality sector is highly desirable. Degree calibre and computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook). Full UK driving licence required Job Offer On offer for this role is a competitive salary, car allowance and achievable bonus. The company are also advocates of promoting internally and offering training and progression qualifications.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
The role of a Property Manager involves overseeing and maintaining properties within the retail and leisure industry ensuring they remain operational and compliant. This position requires a proactive approach to property management and facilities oversight. Client Details Our client are a well known organisation within the retail and leisure industry looking to add a Property Manager to their Midlands business unit. Description As a Property Manager, you'll be responsible for: Delivering successful investment programmes that meet cost, ROI, and quality targets. Proactively managing repairs and maintenance to protect and enhance property assets. Ensuring statutory compliance across the estate. Building strong relationships with site operators, contractors, and internal teams. Driving high standards of customer service aligned with our values. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement proactive investment plans for sites. Identify and drive new investment opportunities. Manage project delivery from proposal to completion. Improve property condition and compliance through strategic planning. Support site operators in meeting their property obligations. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money. Profile A successful Property Manager should have: Strong project management skills with a creative and innovative mindset. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Commercial acumen with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proven experience in property investment and management. Knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance regulations. Experience in the leisure or hospitality sector is highly desirable. Degree calibre and computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook). Full UK driving licence required Job Offer On offer for this role is a competitive salary, car allowance and achievable bonus. The company are also advocates of promoting internally and offering training and progression qualifications.
Are you a client-facing Project Manager with a passion for building strong relationships and promoting services? Watkin Jones is seeking a Project Manager to join our BIP/Refresh division. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving success with colleagues to build on new revenue opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and championing our brand. As Project Manager, you ll play a key role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts terms for the business. You ll collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Beyond contract management, you ll work with colleagues to help support with business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role focuses on driving business growth by cultivating strong client relationships, engaging with clients to understand their requirements, and developing project opportunities. You ll work on the bid management process, oversee the preparation of tenders and ensuring the successful delivery of project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects typically valued between £1 million and £20 million, you ll be responsible for developing comprehensive plans, budgets, and timelines, while closely monitoring progress to ensure projects remain on track and within budget. Key responsibilities include negotiating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and collaborating with external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution. You ll also lead project teams, maintain accurate contract records, and ensure adherence to industry regulations throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a client-facing Project Manager with a passion for building strong relationships and promoting services? Watkin Jones is seeking a Project Manager to join our BIP/Refresh division. In this role, you'll be instrumental in driving success with colleagues to build on new revenue opportunities, strengthening client relationships, and championing our brand. As Project Manager, you ll play a key role in negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts terms for the business. You ll collaborate closely with clients, project managers, and legal teams to ensure construction projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Beyond contract management, you ll work with colleagues to help support with business opportunities, managing bids, and overseeing contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The role focuses on driving business growth by cultivating strong client relationships, engaging with clients to understand their requirements, and developing project opportunities. You ll work on the bid management process, oversee the preparation of tenders and ensuring the successful delivery of project programmes. Managing multiple refurbishment projects typically valued between £1 million and £20 million, you ll be responsible for developing comprehensive plans, budgets, and timelines, while closely monitoring progress to ensure projects remain on track and within budget. Key responsibilities include negotiating and administering contracts, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards, and collaborating with external stakeholders to facilitate smooth project execution. You ll also lead project teams, maintain accurate contract records, and ensure adherence to industry regulations throughout the project lifecycle. Skills and Qualifications: Proven experience in contract management and project management, specifically in the construction industry, with a focus on refurbishment projects ranging from £1m to £20m (preferably accommodation projects such as hotels). Strong client-facing skills, with a proven ability to drive business opportunities and manage client relationships. Extensive experience in bid management, including programme and resource planning. Strong knowledge of contract administration, including the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively. In-depth knowledge of construction industry standards, budgeting, and contract law. Leadership capabilities, with experience managing and developing a contract management team. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
Elevate projects are working in partnership with our client , a local provider of affordable housing and registered social landlord, to appoint an experienced Repairs/ DLO Operations Manager to their busy property serviced function, Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the repairs service. Manage large-scale repairs across housing and assets, ensuring compliance with standards. Oversee staffing, budgets c 10m, and equipment to deliver efficient service. Lead procurement and management of maintenance contracts. Demonstrate strong knowledge of building construction, property maintenance, and housing standards. Proven track record of leading operational teams and managing high-value budgets in a housing or local authority setting. This successful candidate is expected to be on site supporting operational teams and front-line operatives 4 out of 5 days.
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Elevate projects are working in partnership with our client , a local provider of affordable housing and registered social landlord, to appoint an experienced Repairs/ DLO Operations Manager to their busy property serviced function, Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of the repairs service. Manage large-scale repairs across housing and assets, ensuring compliance with standards. Oversee staffing, budgets c 10m, and equipment to deliver efficient service. Lead procurement and management of maintenance contracts. Demonstrate strong knowledge of building construction, property maintenance, and housing standards. Proven track record of leading operational teams and managing high-value budgets in a housing or local authority setting. This successful candidate is expected to be on site supporting operational teams and front-line operatives 4 out of 5 days.
Hays Construction and Property
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Your new company You will work for my client, who is a leading operator in the UK hospitality sector, managing a diverse portfolio of community-focused pubs across the country. With a strong emphasis on sustainable growth and local engagement, the organisation is committed to enhancing its estate through strategic acquisitions, proactive asset management, and high-quality refurbishments. Backed by private equity investment, they combine traditional values with a forward-thinking approach to property development, ensuring their venues remain vibrant, compliant, and commercially successful. Your new role You will work as a Property Manager, managing their East Midlands portfolio. The role focusses on delivering successful investment programmes that exceed targets for cost efficiency, return on investment, and design quality. It involves proactively managing repairs and maintenance to protect and enhance the company's property assets, while ensuring all estate activities comply with statutory and legal obligations. A key aspect of the position is providing excellent customer service aligned with company values, supporting licensees, Operations, and internal teams. The role also includes managing and developing contractors and suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery and value for money across the property portfolio. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in a Project Management role within property and construction, ideally within the hospitality sector. You will be excited to work in a client facing role, and be comfortable managing contractors and sub contractors on projects. You will understand repairs and maintenance and be keen to make a difference. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary between 60000 - 65000 as well as healthcare, pension, flexible working. You will work from home, with travel around your region. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will work for my client, who is a leading operator in the UK hospitality sector, managing a diverse portfolio of community-focused pubs across the country. With a strong emphasis on sustainable growth and local engagement, the organisation is committed to enhancing its estate through strategic acquisitions, proactive asset management, and high-quality refurbishments. Backed by private equity investment, they combine traditional values with a forward-thinking approach to property development, ensuring their venues remain vibrant, compliant, and commercially successful. Your new role You will work as a Property Manager, managing their East Midlands portfolio. The role focusses on delivering successful investment programmes that exceed targets for cost efficiency, return on investment, and design quality. It involves proactively managing repairs and maintenance to protect and enhance the company's property assets, while ensuring all estate activities comply with statutory and legal obligations. A key aspect of the position is providing excellent customer service aligned with company values, supporting licensees, Operations, and internal teams. The role also includes managing and developing contractors and suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery and value for money across the property portfolio. What you'll need to succeed You will have experience in a Project Management role within property and construction, ideally within the hospitality sector. You will be excited to work in a client facing role, and be comfortable managing contractors and sub contractors on projects. You will understand repairs and maintenance and be keen to make a difference. What you'll get in return You will get a competitive salary between 60000 - 65000 as well as healthcare, pension, flexible working. You will work from home, with travel around your region. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)
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