Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Devon Site locations include: Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours Monday to Friday Primary Industry: Construction - New Build Housing / House Building Salary: £75,000 - £88,000 Per annum Benefits: Car allowance / company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, healthcare, bonus scheme 15% per annum. Qualifications: SMSTS & Driving License Skills: House Building & Contracts Management / Senior Site Management An established, award-winning housing developer is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team in Devon. Renowned for delivering high-quality homes using sustainable construction methods, they are equally recognised for their strong company culture and commitment to employee well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or for a Senior Site Manager / Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Job Duties: Oversee and manage all contracts within the construction projects Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Coordinate with various stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks and implementing solutions Manage contract negotiations and variations Required Qualifications: SMSTS qualification NVQ Level 7 (desired) Valid Driving Licence Experience: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the construction industry or Senior Site Manager for 4+ years Demonstrated success in managing multiple construction projects simultaneously Experience with private and social housing Experience managing Timber frame and traditional build sites (desired) Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of house building processes and regulations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Working Conditions: Office-based with frequent visits to construction sites in Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Devon Site locations include: Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours Monday to Friday Primary Industry: Construction - New Build Housing / House Building Salary: £75,000 - £88,000 Per annum Benefits: Car allowance / company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, healthcare, bonus scheme 15% per annum. Qualifications: SMSTS & Driving License Skills: House Building & Contracts Management / Senior Site Management An established, award-winning housing developer is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team in Devon. Renowned for delivering high-quality homes using sustainable construction methods, they are equally recognised for their strong company culture and commitment to employee well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or for a Senior Site Manager / Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Job Duties: Oversee and manage all contracts within the construction projects Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Coordinate with various stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks and implementing solutions Manage contract negotiations and variations Required Qualifications: SMSTS qualification NVQ Level 7 (desired) Valid Driving Licence Experience: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the construction industry or Senior Site Manager for 4+ years Demonstrated success in managing multiple construction projects simultaneously Experience with private and social housing Experience managing Timber frame and traditional build sites (desired) Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of house building processes and regulations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Working Conditions: Office-based with frequent visits to construction sites in Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Chichester, West Sussex. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Chichester, West Sussex. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
FBR Construction Recruitment
Portsmouth, Hampshire
One of FBR's current maintenance and refurbishment clients with an established and growing customer base across the hospitality, healthcare, public, and commercial sectors have decided due to demand to recruitment an highly motivated and experienced Head of Facilities and Maintenance Manager . Responsibilities; Lead, influence and guide the Facilities & Maintenance team in the delivery of both reactive and planned works across a diverse property portfolio. Inspire and motivate your team in line with company values and contribute to the overall success of the business. Hold P&L visibility and accountability for operational budgets, performance metrics and KPIs. Drive operational excellence and identify opportunities for service improvement and efficiency. Act as the key liaison point for customers, ensuring positive customer relationships and consistent service delivery. Oversee and manage delivery across a range of work packages, including; Statutory compliance works Reactive and planned electrical work Reactive and planned fabric works Reactive and planned subcontracted works Utilise a predominantly direct delivery labour force, ensuring quality, consistency and value for money across all works. Build, manage and develop, where necessary a high quality, reliable and cost effective supply chain. Ensure all services are delivered in full compliance with H&S and statutory requirements. Lead, mentor and develop your direct reports to achieve departmental and individual objectives. Manage the out of hours Be an advocate and role model for safety, professionalism and high standards across the business working with internal teams, customers and supply chain partners. Identify and implement policy and procedural improvements to enhance customer experience, operational delivery, safety and commercial outcomes. Collaborate with other senior leaders across the business ensuring company values and business-wide standards of excellence are consistently maintained. Qualifications & Experience; Proven experience in a senior Facilities Management, Construction, M&E, or Property leadership role. Strong background in managing customer relationships and engaging with senior management. Demonstrable experience influencing, coaching, and developing operational leaders. Strong technical knowledge of relevant health & safety legislation, statutory compliance, and industry regulations. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, with CMIOSH status (preferred). Proven experience managing budgets, financial performance, and P&L responsibility. Track record as a Commercial or Contracts Manager with experience in leading operational teams. Proven ability to lead and develop teams of managers across multiple disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Fabric, Service Delivery). Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong commercial acumen with sound financial management capabilities. Full UK driving licence. As part of the role, you will be required to complete site visits across the South East and South West. In addition there may also be the requirement to travel to customer locations across the UK. Benefits; The Company offers a realistic salary package including a company car or car allowance scheme, a paid health cash plan and private medical insurance plus 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
One of FBR's current maintenance and refurbishment clients with an established and growing customer base across the hospitality, healthcare, public, and commercial sectors have decided due to demand to recruitment an highly motivated and experienced Head of Facilities and Maintenance Manager . Responsibilities; Lead, influence and guide the Facilities & Maintenance team in the delivery of both reactive and planned works across a diverse property portfolio. Inspire and motivate your team in line with company values and contribute to the overall success of the business. Hold P&L visibility and accountability for operational budgets, performance metrics and KPIs. Drive operational excellence and identify opportunities for service improvement and efficiency. Act as the key liaison point for customers, ensuring positive customer relationships and consistent service delivery. Oversee and manage delivery across a range of work packages, including; Statutory compliance works Reactive and planned electrical work Reactive and planned fabric works Reactive and planned subcontracted works Utilise a predominantly direct delivery labour force, ensuring quality, consistency and value for money across all works. Build, manage and develop, where necessary a high quality, reliable and cost effective supply chain. Ensure all services are delivered in full compliance with H&S and statutory requirements. Lead, mentor and develop your direct reports to achieve departmental and individual objectives. Manage the out of hours Be an advocate and role model for safety, professionalism and high standards across the business working with internal teams, customers and supply chain partners. Identify and implement policy and procedural improvements to enhance customer experience, operational delivery, safety and commercial outcomes. Collaborate with other senior leaders across the business ensuring company values and business-wide standards of excellence are consistently maintained. Qualifications & Experience; Proven experience in a senior Facilities Management, Construction, M&E, or Property leadership role. Strong background in managing customer relationships and engaging with senior management. Demonstrable experience influencing, coaching, and developing operational leaders. Strong technical knowledge of relevant health & safety legislation, statutory compliance, and industry regulations. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, with CMIOSH status (preferred). Proven experience managing budgets, financial performance, and P&L responsibility. Track record as a Commercial or Contracts Manager with experience in leading operational teams. Proven ability to lead and develop teams of managers across multiple disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Fabric, Service Delivery). Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong commercial acumen with sound financial management capabilities. Full UK driving licence. As part of the role, you will be required to complete site visits across the South East and South West. In addition there may also be the requirement to travel to customer locations across the UK. Benefits; The Company offers a realistic salary package including a company car or car allowance scheme, a paid health cash plan and private medical insurance plus 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays.
Overview of Business We are currently partnered with a 5 National Housebuilder to secure a Contracts Manager to join one of the most successful divisions within the Group. Our client delivers around 800 units a year and are a fast-paced, quality driven developer. As such, they are looking for someone able to work at this pace who is passionate about safety and quality. Job description The role will be responsible for 4 developments at any one time and will ensure compliance on all sites at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations, costs and overall quality standards. The role will be measured by group KPI's. To enable the KPI's to be met this role is required to ensure a smooth flow of communication across the divisional departments and support solving problems effectively. This role will be responsible for ensuring that the site management team is fully resourced, with clear guidelines and supported through regular communication training and development etc Essential experience Experience either as a Senior Site Manager/ Project Manager/ Contracts Manager/ Construction Manager Experience managing build programmes with KPI's. Demonstrable experience of problem solving. Benefits Competitive Basic Salary Bonus Scheme Pension Health care Travel allowance or company car Don't meet all of the above requirements? Harken Search are committed to championing inclusive and diverse recruitment, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Why us? As well as championing inclusive and diverse recruitment we also give 10% of all invoices to our partner charities. We thank both our candidates and clients for supporting us to make a difference to those impacted by these charities.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Overview of Business We are currently partnered with a 5 National Housebuilder to secure a Contracts Manager to join one of the most successful divisions within the Group. Our client delivers around 800 units a year and are a fast-paced, quality driven developer. As such, they are looking for someone able to work at this pace who is passionate about safety and quality. Job description The role will be responsible for 4 developments at any one time and will ensure compliance on all sites at all times to the company health and safety standards and processes, NHBC standards, building regulations, costs and overall quality standards. The role will be measured by group KPI's. To enable the KPI's to be met this role is required to ensure a smooth flow of communication across the divisional departments and support solving problems effectively. This role will be responsible for ensuring that the site management team is fully resourced, with clear guidelines and supported through regular communication training and development etc Essential experience Experience either as a Senior Site Manager/ Project Manager/ Contracts Manager/ Construction Manager Experience managing build programmes with KPI's. Demonstrable experience of problem solving. Benefits Competitive Basic Salary Bonus Scheme Pension Health care Travel allowance or company car Don't meet all of the above requirements? Harken Search are committed to championing inclusive and diverse recruitment, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Why us? As well as championing inclusive and diverse recruitment we also give 10% of all invoices to our partner charities. We thank both our candidates and clients for supporting us to make a difference to those impacted by these charities.
Job Title - Facades Project Manager Location - Nottingham Company: Unite People is a leading Construction Recruitment company operating nationwide. We specialise in connecting skilled construction professionals with reputable companies, projects, whilst ensuring both our clients and candidates receive exceptional service. Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Facade Project Manager to lead a complex facades project for our well established main-contractor client in Nottingham on a fixed term contract salary. The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire facades package , managing and coordinating with subcontractors and clients to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met. Key Requirements: Valid CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid Proven experience in delivering facade and fire remediation projects Experience working as the main contractor Managing health & safeyt, quality control and compliance Responsibilities: Full project management of Facade/ Cladding remediation works Managing health & safety, quality control, and compliance Coordinate with subcontractors and site personnel Maintaining excellent communication with clients and reportimg to the Contracts Manager Leading site progress meetings and reporting to Contracts Manager and senior leadership How to Apply: If you meet the specified qualifications and are available to start on the specified date, please submit your updated CV along with copies of your relevant certifications
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title - Facades Project Manager Location - Nottingham Company: Unite People is a leading Construction Recruitment company operating nationwide. We specialise in connecting skilled construction professionals with reputable companies, projects, whilst ensuring both our clients and candidates receive exceptional service. Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Facade Project Manager to lead a complex facades project for our well established main-contractor client in Nottingham on a fixed term contract salary. The successful candidate will be responsible for the entire facades package , managing and coordinating with subcontractors and clients to ensure deadlines and quality standards are met. Key Requirements: Valid CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid Proven experience in delivering facade and fire remediation projects Experience working as the main contractor Managing health & safeyt, quality control and compliance Responsibilities: Full project management of Facade/ Cladding remediation works Managing health & safety, quality control, and compliance Coordinate with subcontractors and site personnel Maintaining excellent communication with clients and reportimg to the Contracts Manager Leading site progress meetings and reporting to Contracts Manager and senior leadership How to Apply: If you meet the specified qualifications and are available to start on the specified date, please submit your updated CV along with copies of your relevant certifications
Senior PM/Contracts Manager - Civils & Water - United Utilities framework SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join their team as part of their upcoming AMP8 United Utilities framework covering schemes such as clean & wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, tunnelling, shafts, deep drainage, pipelines and other schemes. This will involve working closely with the directors to ensure the right processes and procedures are put in place to deliver clean and waste water schemes in various environments; as well as managing a teams of project managers, site managers, supervisors, engineers, operatives, and subcontractors. They are looking for someone with a detailed history within the civil engineering or utilities sector who would be able to get involved in business development, tendering, health & safety, client liaison, recruitment, and other areas. Responsibilities Ensure the delivery of the project within the given constraints of time and cost. To ensure that all health, safety and welfare obligations associated with the project delivery are met. To identify the necessary resources and assign individual responsibilities. To create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. To ensure that relations with the client and all stakeholders in the project are maintained and managed to an appropriate level. To apply the companies methodology effectively and enforce project standards. To minimise company exposure to risk on the project. To ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately. Essential: Experience of management within Civil Engineering and/or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction or similar / time-served
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior PM/Contracts Manager - Civils & Water - United Utilities framework SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join their team as part of their upcoming AMP8 United Utilities framework covering schemes such as clean & wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, tunnelling, shafts, deep drainage, pipelines and other schemes. This will involve working closely with the directors to ensure the right processes and procedures are put in place to deliver clean and waste water schemes in various environments; as well as managing a teams of project managers, site managers, supervisors, engineers, operatives, and subcontractors. They are looking for someone with a detailed history within the civil engineering or utilities sector who would be able to get involved in business development, tendering, health & safety, client liaison, recruitment, and other areas. Responsibilities Ensure the delivery of the project within the given constraints of time and cost. To ensure that all health, safety and welfare obligations associated with the project delivery are met. To identify the necessary resources and assign individual responsibilities. To create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. To ensure that relations with the client and all stakeholders in the project are maintained and managed to an appropriate level. To apply the companies methodology effectively and enforce project standards. To minimise company exposure to risk on the project. To ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately. Essential: Experience of management within Civil Engineering and/or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction or similar / time-served
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Technical Services to join the technical department of a global manufacturer of construction chemicals. Their vast product range includes building products such as concrete repair, renders, industrial flooring, waterproofing, cementitious & resin products etc. The main purpose of the role of Head of Technical Services will be to lead the technical team in the services offered to their varying customer base. This will include technical sales support, product development, technical customer assistance, product application testing, product claim management and the development of technical specifications for projects in accordance with NBS requirements. Duties & Responsibilities of the Head of Technical Services will include:- Recruitment and selection of new team members. Develop and regularly evaluate the team to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Address performance/absence issues in a timely manner and in full to achieve department objectives. To manage the skill set of the team ensuring all aspects of the ceramic line are covered for both the theoretical and practical applications. Responsible for the achievement of the individual, team and company objectives as set out by the Technical Director and the business. To develop the team in all aspects of their profession. To work alongside the training team in developing the accredited applicator requirements Ensure that all company and NBS recommendations, specifications and visit reports are completed on time and are accurately presented in the correct format. To write own and proof-read others checking all company and NBS recommendations, specifications and visit reports prior to them being issued. To work closely in conjunction with the business management, and sales & marketing to reinforce the company's position in respect to product, market, and industry trends through the provision of technical assistance and support to the customer base. Maintain specialist application and product technical knowledge for multiple groups of the company's products and ensure continuous professional development is carried out. Will be required to improve own product knowledge into other product groups as determined by the Company. Maintain up to date knowledge of all products. The Head of Technical Services must maintain up to date knowledge of the International and British Standards relative to all product ranges. They must ensure that changes in standards are communicated and recorded within the business. The Head Of Technical Services must strive to be involved in the development of the standards. Develop technical solutions to reported problems with the company's products. These may be communicated direct by the customer, through the commercial team. These activities are the normal daily functions of the Technical dept and are intended to resolve problems encountered by a product user. Be prepared to defend any technical decisions made in a Court of Law in conjunction with senior management and Legal Representatives. Provide on-site product support to customers, end users, and field sales as part of new product development. Will accurately record details of activities performed at the site including working conditions, time, temperatures, humidity, personnel involved, products used, preparation and post application activities and all relevant information that will allow a third party the opportunity to make a full technical appraisal of the site application. All details to be presented in official technical reports. To support the Product coordination team and the relevant Category Manager following the processes for development and or change to technical data, Packaging, literature. Essential Requirements for the Head of Technical Services include:- Demonstrative experience as Head of Technical Services / Technical Manager within a building products environment. A relevant qualification withing a building and construction discipline or c10 years experience within the building and construction sector. Process driven with a good understanding of ISO 9001. Experience of NBS, NBS Chorus and NBS Source. Previous experience of managing a team. The ability to manage complaints in a professional manner. The practical application of building materials and the ability to demonstrate these to groups. Excellent organisation and critical thinking skills. MS Office literacy. Experience of developing specifications and systems to deliver critical information. Able to give technical support for CPD presentations. Ability to calculate project quantities. Full UK driving licence. This senior level role is based at Head Office Monday to Friday, with some flexibility for remote working and excellent development potential. As well as the advertised salary, there will be a bonus (c£10K-£15K) company car, pension, phone, laptop and free on-site parking. If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this senior role, please apply immediately. The role is available now, but notice periods are fine.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Technical Services to join the technical department of a global manufacturer of construction chemicals. Their vast product range includes building products such as concrete repair, renders, industrial flooring, waterproofing, cementitious & resin products etc. The main purpose of the role of Head of Technical Services will be to lead the technical team in the services offered to their varying customer base. This will include technical sales support, product development, technical customer assistance, product application testing, product claim management and the development of technical specifications for projects in accordance with NBS requirements. Duties & Responsibilities of the Head of Technical Services will include:- Recruitment and selection of new team members. Develop and regularly evaluate the team to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Address performance/absence issues in a timely manner and in full to achieve department objectives. To manage the skill set of the team ensuring all aspects of the ceramic line are covered for both the theoretical and practical applications. Responsible for the achievement of the individual, team and company objectives as set out by the Technical Director and the business. To develop the team in all aspects of their profession. To work alongside the training team in developing the accredited applicator requirements Ensure that all company and NBS recommendations, specifications and visit reports are completed on time and are accurately presented in the correct format. To write own and proof-read others checking all company and NBS recommendations, specifications and visit reports prior to them being issued. To work closely in conjunction with the business management, and sales & marketing to reinforce the company's position in respect to product, market, and industry trends through the provision of technical assistance and support to the customer base. Maintain specialist application and product technical knowledge for multiple groups of the company's products and ensure continuous professional development is carried out. Will be required to improve own product knowledge into other product groups as determined by the Company. Maintain up to date knowledge of all products. The Head of Technical Services must maintain up to date knowledge of the International and British Standards relative to all product ranges. They must ensure that changes in standards are communicated and recorded within the business. The Head Of Technical Services must strive to be involved in the development of the standards. Develop technical solutions to reported problems with the company's products. These may be communicated direct by the customer, through the commercial team. These activities are the normal daily functions of the Technical dept and are intended to resolve problems encountered by a product user. Be prepared to defend any technical decisions made in a Court of Law in conjunction with senior management and Legal Representatives. Provide on-site product support to customers, end users, and field sales as part of new product development. Will accurately record details of activities performed at the site including working conditions, time, temperatures, humidity, personnel involved, products used, preparation and post application activities and all relevant information that will allow a third party the opportunity to make a full technical appraisal of the site application. All details to be presented in official technical reports. To support the Product coordination team and the relevant Category Manager following the processes for development and or change to technical data, Packaging, literature. Essential Requirements for the Head of Technical Services include:- Demonstrative experience as Head of Technical Services / Technical Manager within a building products environment. A relevant qualification withing a building and construction discipline or c10 years experience within the building and construction sector. Process driven with a good understanding of ISO 9001. Experience of NBS, NBS Chorus and NBS Source. Previous experience of managing a team. The ability to manage complaints in a professional manner. The practical application of building materials and the ability to demonstrate these to groups. Excellent organisation and critical thinking skills. MS Office literacy. Experience of developing specifications and systems to deliver critical information. Able to give technical support for CPD presentations. Ability to calculate project quantities. Full UK driving licence. This senior level role is based at Head Office Monday to Friday, with some flexibility for remote working and excellent development potential. As well as the advertised salary, there will be a bonus (c£10K-£15K) company car, pension, phone, laptop and free on-site parking. If you feel you have the skills and experience required for this senior role, please apply immediately. The role is available now, but notice periods are fine.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Project Financial Coordinator (Architecture / NEC) Location: London Bridge (hybrid, 3 days in the office) Salary: 50,000 - 58,000 + excellent benefits Join Our Team as a Financial Controller! Our client, a professional, well-established and successful architectural firm, is on the lookout for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team in London Bridge, working on a prestigious and exciting new project What You'll Do : As the Project Financial Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial management and reporting of architectural projects delivered under NEC4 contracts. Your expertise will ensure financial compliance, cost control, and profitability while providing strategic insights to support project managers and senior leadership. Key Responsibilities: Oversee financial planning, monitoring, and reporting across multiple architectural projects Ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements, including payment applications and cost forecasting Prepare, review, and approve project budgets and cash flow projections Monitor actual vs. forecast expenditure, investigating variances and implementing corrective actions Interpret and apply NEC4 contractual clauses to financial processes Provide advice on commercial matters to mitigate financial risks Lead financial processes ensuring accurate project setup, budgeting, and reporting Generate monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior management and stakeholders Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in financial management within the architecture, engineering, or construction sector Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts Proficiency in CMap or similar project management/ERP tools Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills to explain financial matters to non-financial stakeholders. Why Join Us? In addition to a competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 58,000, our client offers a vibrant working environment with fantastic perks including : Bike to work scheme Season ticket loan Health insurance Employee discounts Training and professional development opportunities Agile and flexible working Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from London Bridge train station, this is an incredible opportunity for those looking to elevate their career while contributing to meaningful projects. If you're ready to bring your financial expertise to a company that values heritage and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Financial Coordinator (Architecture / NEC) Location: London Bridge (hybrid, 3 days in the office) Salary: 50,000 - 58,000 + excellent benefits Join Our Team as a Financial Controller! Our client, a professional, well-established and successful architectural firm, is on the lookout for an experienced Financial Controller to join their team in London Bridge, working on a prestigious and exciting new project What You'll Do : As the Project Financial Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial management and reporting of architectural projects delivered under NEC4 contracts. Your expertise will ensure financial compliance, cost control, and profitability while providing strategic insights to support project managers and senior leadership. Key Responsibilities: Oversee financial planning, monitoring, and reporting across multiple architectural projects Ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements, including payment applications and cost forecasting Prepare, review, and approve project budgets and cash flow projections Monitor actual vs. forecast expenditure, investigating variances and implementing corrective actions Interpret and apply NEC4 contractual clauses to financial processes Provide advice on commercial matters to mitigate financial risks Lead financial processes ensuring accurate project setup, budgeting, and reporting Generate monthly and quarterly financial reports for senior management and stakeholders Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience in financial management within the architecture, engineering, or construction sector Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts Proficiency in CMap or similar project management/ERP tools Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills to explain financial matters to non-financial stakeholders. Why Join Us? In addition to a competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 58,000, our client offers a vibrant working environment with fantastic perks including : Bike to work scheme Season ticket loan Health insurance Employee discounts Training and professional development opportunities Agile and flexible working Conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from London Bridge train station, this is an incredible opportunity for those looking to elevate their career while contributing to meaningful projects. If you're ready to bring your financial expertise to a company that values heritage and innovation, we'd love to hear from you! Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Site Manager - Ashington New build Experience Full Time Monday to Friday Contract Salary - Competitive Search are currently working in partnership with a National Contractor who are seeking a Site Manager with housing / new build experience to provide support to their site team across the North East Region. They require someone who is seasoned working on site in a construction environment, managing all aspects in support of the team. Key Responsibilities; - Oversee daily operations on-site, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to specification. - Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and materials to meet project timelines and quality standards. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building codes, and environmental guidelines. - Monitor progress and budgets, reporting updates to senior management and resolving issues that may impact delivery. - Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and maintain accurate records of work, deliveries, and incidents. Essential criteria; Housing site experience SMSTS / SSSTS Gold CSCS card First aid Proven site management skills and experience If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Site Manager - Ashington New build Experience Full Time Monday to Friday Contract Salary - Competitive Search are currently working in partnership with a National Contractor who are seeking a Site Manager with housing / new build experience to provide support to their site team across the North East Region. They require someone who is seasoned working on site in a construction environment, managing all aspects in support of the team. Key Responsibilities; - Oversee daily operations on-site, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to specification. - Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and materials to meet project timelines and quality standards. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, building codes, and environmental guidelines. - Monitor progress and budgets, reporting updates to senior management and resolving issues that may impact delivery. - Conduct site inspections, quality checks, and maintain accurate records of work, deliveries, and incidents. Essential criteria; Housing site experience SMSTS / SSSTS Gold CSCS card First aid Proven site management skills and experience If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Site Agent Major Windfarm Project Location: Projects throughout Scotland Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to take the lead on high-profile renewable energy and civil engineering projects? Our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking civil engineering contractor, is seeking a talented professional to support the delivery of a major windfarm developments across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a project of national importance, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure safe, efficient, and successful project delivery. Applications are also welcomed from experienced Project Managers with strong site management experience. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to client specifications. Plan, organise, and manage on-site labour, plant, and subcontractor resources effectively. Oversee and enforce all Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and company procedures. Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and site registers. Build and sustain positive working relationships with staff, subcontractors, and clients. Support continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving and innovation. Key Requirements HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as a Site Agent delivering complex civil engineering projects. Previous experience in windfarm or renewable energy projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of health and safety policies, procedures, and compliance standards. Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator with strong leadership abilities. Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel to project sites throughout Scotland. What s on Offer Opportunity to lead a high-profile renewable infrastructure project. Work with a respected and established civil engineering contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent prospects for career growth and progression. If you re an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent looking for your next challenge with a progressive contractor, we d love to hear from you. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J459 01 , or submit your most up-to-date CV for consideration. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Site Agent Major Windfarm Project Location: Projects throughout Scotland Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to take the lead on high-profile renewable energy and civil engineering projects? Our client, a well-respected and forward-thinking civil engineering contractor, is seeking a talented professional to support the delivery of a major windfarm developments across Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in a project of national importance, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure safe, efficient, and successful project delivery. Applications are also welcomed from experienced Project Managers with strong site management experience. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to client specifications. Plan, organise, and manage on-site labour, plant, and subcontractor resources effectively. Oversee and enforce all Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) standards and company procedures. Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and site registers. Build and sustain positive working relationships with staff, subcontractors, and clients. Support continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving and innovation. Key Requirements HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as a Site Agent delivering complex civil engineering projects. Previous experience in windfarm or renewable energy projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of health and safety policies, procedures, and compliance standards. Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Clear and confident communicator with strong leadership abilities. Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. Flexibility to travel to project sites throughout Scotland. What s on Offer Opportunity to lead a high-profile renewable infrastructure project. Work with a respected and established civil engineering contractor. Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent prospects for career growth and progression. If you re an experienced Site Agent or Senior Site Agent looking for your next challenge with a progressive contractor, we d love to hear from you. For more information, contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J459 01 , or submit your most up-to-date CV for consideration. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Senior Cost Manager (Progression to AD) 60,000- 70,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be the go-to specialist on fast-paced, Retail projects working with some of the biggest names in the industry within a well-established consultancy who offer bespoke development plans offering progression to directorship? This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This varied role would suit a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role heading up a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Head up and lead projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to work on Retail projects Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference number: BBBH20950 Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Cost Manager (Progression to AD) 60,000- 70,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be the go-to specialist on fast-paced, Retail projects working with some of the biggest names in the industry within a well-established consultancy who offer bespoke development plans offering progression to directorship? This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This varied role would suit a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role heading up a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Head up and lead projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to work on Retail projects Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference number: BBBH20950 Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager / Project Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the delivery of a new 10m project near Hull initially The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from 1m to 70m+ value. Project: 10m road improvement / cycle route improvement for a local authority client. Initially the Construction / Project Manager will be expected to manage the ECI, setup and delivery of the Hull scheme and then over time will incorporate further schemes within their workload. This role could allow someone the chance to step up from Site Agent level and into a more hybrid role, not bound to site 5 days per week. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of Site Agent & team to ensure smooth daily running of site Organising RAMS & project documentation Oversee ECI stages of work Programme updates with Operations Managers Deal with contractual changes Coordination of sub-contractors Communicating with commercial team Checking of documentation for sites Attend meetings with client & senior management Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Agent / Project Manager level with contractor on civil engineering projects (values 5m+) Experience managing highways projects Experience with NEC 3 / NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License Temporary Works tickets are beneficial Remuneration: A salary of up to 66,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, company share scheme, pension and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Construction Manager / Project Manager on behalf of a large civil engineering main contractor to assist in the delivery of a new 10m project near Hull initially The well-known contractor are part of an esteemed multi-billion turnover international construction group. This role is working for a regional business unit who combine the inherited Tier 1 standards & processes with a more compact, cohesive team where everyone can have a real influence & be recognised. Over the past few decades they have successfully delivered countless projects across North of England from 1m to 70m+ value. Project: 10m road improvement / cycle route improvement for a local authority client. Initially the Construction / Project Manager will be expected to manage the ECI, setup and delivery of the Hull scheme and then over time will incorporate further schemes within their workload. This role could allow someone the chance to step up from Site Agent level and into a more hybrid role, not bound to site 5 days per week. Duties/Responsibilities include: Management of Site Agent & team to ensure smooth daily running of site Organising RAMS & project documentation Oversee ECI stages of work Programme updates with Operations Managers Deal with contractual changes Coordination of sub-contractors Communicating with commercial team Checking of documentation for sites Attend meetings with client & senior management Experience required: Must have proven experience at Site Agent / Project Manager level with contractor on civil engineering projects (values 5m+) Experience managing highways projects Experience with NEC 3 / NEC 4 contracts is essential Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS and Full Driver's License Temporary Works tickets are beneficial Remuneration: A salary of up to 66,000 (dependant upon experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, company share scheme, pension and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Hays Construction and Property
Leicester, Leicestershire
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning manager Role Overview The RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa 40000 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
Seasonal
Working for a large complex FM and Maintenance Provider, this role is working from home.Location: Based Central England, WFH with occasional travel to site reporting in to the senior planning manager Role Overview The RAMS Defence sector are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Junior Planner to support the Senior Planning Manager in delivering high-quality planning and tracking across multiple defence infrastructure projects. This role is pivotal in maintaining project visibility, managing ecological and risk data, and ensuring future works are scheduled effectively through collaboration with internal stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Project Tracking & Reporting Maintain and update project tracking tools to reflect current progress. Assist in preparing and issuing client-facing dashboards with accurate and timely data. Forward Additional Services Plan (FASP) Support the upkeep of the Forward Planning Spreadsheet (FASP), ensuring future works are accurately scheduled and tracked. Monitor progress against planned activities and flag deviations. Risk & Ecology Management Log and track ecological constraints and mitigation measures. Maintain a live register of project risks and issues, escalating where necessary. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise with Senior Project Managers and Surveyors to identify and schedule areas requiring attention. Coordinate inputs from various teams to ensure planning data is comprehensive and current. Administrative Support Assist with document control, meeting minutes, and planning-related correspondence. Contribute to continuous improvement of planning processes and tools. Skills & ExperienceEssential Strong organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail Excellent Proficiency in Excel. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interpret project data and present it clearly. Practical experience in Construction/Project Mgt Desirable Service / Civil Service Background Experience in infrastructure, construction, or defence sectors is desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with ecological and risk management principles is an advantage but not mandatory. Experience in the use of powerBI Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Project Management, i.e. PRINCE2. Qualification in Construction/Project Mgt, Planning experience. Portfolio Management Risk management What you'll get in return for this is weekly pay at an hourly rate and for 3 months initially with the possibility of temp to perm. The salary will be circa 40000 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)
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 22, 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.
Project Manager - North West Project: Various projects within education across the North West Location: North West Job Type: Permanent About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the senior management team to lead the delivery of multiple Education projects across the North West. You will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and clear communication to effectively coordinate stakeholders, manage resources, and drive successful outcomes across all aspects of project delivery. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid Valid CSCS Card Experience: Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working with tier 1 construction contractors A demonstrated track record of operating in a project management position successfully delivering various projects within education Key Skills: IT Skills Quality & risk management Effective time management Excellent leadership abilities Superb negotiation capabilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise Key Responsibilities Oversee all site operations throughout the delivery phase Execute routine safety checks and compliance assessments Coordinate the distribution of tasks to maximise team efficiency Identify and address budget discrepancies, making necessary adjustments Transition seamlessly to site, taking overall responsibility for project delivery Establish project milestones and timelines to facilitate effective task scheduling Ensure the fulfilment of all contractual obligations and address any issues that arise Create and oversee project budgets, monitor spending, and ensure financial control Maintain clear and structured project files to support transparency and accountability Guide project teams with clear leadership, fostering teamwork and high performance Develop detailed project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables Manage the pre-construction stage, coordinating closely with design and commercial teams Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications Oversee scope, schedule, and budget changes, ensuring proper documentation and approvals Oversee resource allocation, ensuring efficient and effective utilisation to meet project objectives Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, quickly resolving any conflicts or issues Engage in contract negotiations and manage agreements with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Evaluate project risks and implement forward-looking risk management plans to ensure successful delivery Arrange regular meetings and facilitate communication to ensure transparency and encourage collaboration Oversee and enforce compliance with established quality standards via consistent evaluation and review processes Direct and inspire project teams, aligning task allocation with each member's expertise to maximise performance Oversee project performance, adjusting plans as required to keep the project on schedule and aligned with goals Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope Communicate project progress to stakeholders through regular reports, emphasising successes and identifying challenges to inform decision-making Why Join? Two paid volunteering days per year 28 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) Company car or car allowance (role-dependent) Private healthcare Bespoke wellbeing programme Company pension scheme Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - North West Project: Various projects within education across the North West Location: North West Job Type: Permanent About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the senior management team to lead the delivery of multiple Education projects across the North West. You will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and clear communication to effectively coordinate stakeholders, manage resources, and drive successful outcomes across all aspects of project delivery. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid Valid CSCS Card Experience: Extensive background within the industry with at least 5 years of experience working with tier 1 construction contractors A demonstrated track record of operating in a project management position successfully delivering various projects within education Key Skills: IT Skills Quality & risk management Effective time management Excellent leadership abilities Superb negotiation capabilities Knowledgeable of construction laws and regulations Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail A proficient understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Proficient in project management software, industry-specific tools, and relevant technical expertise Key Responsibilities Oversee all site operations throughout the delivery phase Execute routine safety checks and compliance assessments Coordinate the distribution of tasks to maximise team efficiency Identify and address budget discrepancies, making necessary adjustments Transition seamlessly to site, taking overall responsibility for project delivery Establish project milestones and timelines to facilitate effective task scheduling Ensure the fulfilment of all contractual obligations and address any issues that arise Create and oversee project budgets, monitor spending, and ensure financial control Maintain clear and structured project files to support transparency and accountability Guide project teams with clear leadership, fostering teamwork and high performance Develop detailed project plans that define scope, timelines, budgets, and deliverables Manage the pre-construction stage, coordinating closely with design and commercial teams Ensure that all project deliverables meet the established quality standards and specifications Oversee scope, schedule, and budget changes, ensuring proper documentation and approvals Oversee resource allocation, ensuring efficient and effective utilisation to meet project objectives Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, quickly resolving any conflicts or issues Engage in contract negotiations and manage agreements with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Evaluate project risks and implement forward-looking risk management plans to ensure successful delivery Arrange regular meetings and facilitate communication to ensure transparency and encourage collaboration Oversee and enforce compliance with established quality standards via consistent evaluation and review processes Direct and inspire project teams, aligning task allocation with each member's expertise to maximise performance Oversee project performance, adjusting plans as required to keep the project on schedule and aligned with goals Supervise the execution of project tasks and activities, ensuring they are finished on schedule and within the defined scope Communicate project progress to stakeholders through regular reports, emphasising successes and identifying challenges to inform decision-making Why Join? Two paid volunteering days per year 28 days' holiday (excluding bank holidays) Company car or car allowance (role-dependent) Private healthcare Bespoke wellbeing programme Company pension scheme Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyors (Permanent) Birmingham or London or Manchester Hybrid Working Major Infrastructure Projects Looking for your next career move in the world of construction and infrastructure? Join one of the UK s most respected construction consultancies - a firm with over 130 years of industry heritage and a reputation for delivering excellence across real estate, infrastructure, and complex global projects. We re currently hiring multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a growing team, supporting some of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure programmes - from rail and utilities to defence, healthcare, education , and more. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll play a vital role in delivering high-impact projects. Your responsibilities will include: Managing project costs across the full construction lifecycle from new builds to refurbishments. Advising clients on cost planning, procurement, and final accounts. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across various sectors. Supporting or leading key client relationships and projects. What We re Looking For: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager (UK-based). Strong NEC contract knowledge essential. Infrastructure sector experience (rail, utilities, defence, etc.) is highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. What s in It for You? Competitive salary + Car Allowance Excellent benefits package Flexible hybrid working (home, office & client sites) 13 office locations across the UK for collaboration Real career progression opportunities on nationally significant projects How to Apply: If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and play a key role in delivering some of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with a consultancy that s shaping the future of the built environment. Alternatively, please reach out to (url removed) for further details. We value diversity and are proud to be an inclusive employer, so no matter your background, your talent is welcome here. We re also hiring across various levels and locations, so if this role isn t quite the right fit, we still encourage you to get in touch for other opportunities.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyors (Permanent) Birmingham or London or Manchester Hybrid Working Major Infrastructure Projects Looking for your next career move in the world of construction and infrastructure? Join one of the UK s most respected construction consultancies - a firm with over 130 years of industry heritage and a reputation for delivering excellence across real estate, infrastructure, and complex global projects. We re currently hiring multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors to join a growing team, supporting some of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure programmes - from rail and utilities to defence, healthcare, education , and more. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll play a vital role in delivering high-impact projects. Your responsibilities will include: Managing project costs across the full construction lifecycle from new builds to refurbishments. Advising clients on cost planning, procurement, and final accounts. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams across various sectors. Supporting or leading key client relationships and projects. What We re Looking For: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager (UK-based). Strong NEC contract knowledge essential. Infrastructure sector experience (rail, utilities, defence, etc.) is highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. What s in It for You? Competitive salary + Car Allowance Excellent benefits package Flexible hybrid working (home, office & client sites) 13 office locations across the UK for collaboration Real career progression opportunities on nationally significant projects How to Apply: If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and play a key role in delivering some of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure projects, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with a consultancy that s shaping the future of the built environment. Alternatively, please reach out to (url removed) for further details. We value diversity and are proud to be an inclusive employer, so no matter your background, your talent is welcome here. We re also hiring across various levels and locations, so if this role isn t quite the right fit, we still encourage you to get in touch for other opportunities.
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Eltham, London (Hybrid Working) Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 A leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their Eltham office, with the potential for Project Team Leadership responsibilities. You will work across diverse sectors, including Housing, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health, delivering high-quality projects and client-focused solutions. Roles and Responsibilities Assist the Programme Manager / Project Team Leader with client liaison, briefs, fee proposals, scheme presentations, project programming, and service delivery Act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on a wide range of building types using standard construction contracts Conduct site visits and prepare inspection reports Prepare initial appraisal and feasibility reports, including measured surveys of existing buildings or sites Interpret survey drawings and prepare outline and complete scheme designs Prepare budget estimates and full working drawings sufficient for construction Submit applications for Planning, Listed Building Consent, and Building Control Approvals Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and Employer's Requirements for design and build projects Manage tendering processes, including invitations, analysis, reporting, and contract documentation Prepare maintenance manuals and undertake professional services such as Party Wall matters, Rights to Light, and schedule of condition inspections Delegate tasks where appropriate while retaining responsibility for delivery Support interdisciplinary project teams and mentor junior colleagues Candidate Requirements MRICS status Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent Proven expertise in building surveying and project management Experience delivering projects across Education, Emergency Services, Healthcare, Housing, and Commercial sectors is advantageous Strong client-facing skills and ability to build and maintain relationships Demonstrable ability to manage programs, budgets, and interdisciplinary teams efficiently Leadership experience is desirable for overseeing project teams Benefits Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00-16:15, 7.25-hour working day) Hybrid working options (office/home) Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) In-house mental health first aiders Birthday leave Biannual pay reviews Scottish Widows pension scheme with salary sacrifice (4.5% matched) Professional development schemes and sponsorship of professional fees 2 paid corporate social responsibility days Regular social events Annual leave + bank holidays If you're interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please contact Dan McIntosh on (phone number removed), via WhatsApp on (phone number removed), or email your up-to-date CV to .
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Eltham, London (Hybrid Working) Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 A leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their Eltham office, with the potential for Project Team Leadership responsibilities. You will work across diverse sectors, including Housing, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health, delivering high-quality projects and client-focused solutions. Roles and Responsibilities Assist the Programme Manager / Project Team Leader with client liaison, briefs, fee proposals, scheme presentations, project programming, and service delivery Act as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on a wide range of building types using standard construction contracts Conduct site visits and prepare inspection reports Prepare initial appraisal and feasibility reports, including measured surveys of existing buildings or sites Interpret survey drawings and prepare outline and complete scheme designs Prepare budget estimates and full working drawings sufficient for construction Submit applications for Planning, Listed Building Consent, and Building Control Approvals Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and Employer's Requirements for design and build projects Manage tendering processes, including invitations, analysis, reporting, and contract documentation Prepare maintenance manuals and undertake professional services such as Party Wall matters, Rights to Light, and schedule of condition inspections Delegate tasks where appropriate while retaining responsibility for delivery Support interdisciplinary project teams and mentor junior colleagues Candidate Requirements MRICS status Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent Proven expertise in building surveying and project management Experience delivering projects across Education, Emergency Services, Healthcare, Housing, and Commercial sectors is advantageous Strong client-facing skills and ability to build and maintain relationships Demonstrable ability to manage programs, budgets, and interdisciplinary teams efficiently Leadership experience is desirable for overseeing project teams Benefits Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00-16:15, 7.25-hour working day) Hybrid working options (office/home) Life assurance cover (4x annual salary) In-house mental health first aiders Birthday leave Biannual pay reviews Scottish Widows pension scheme with salary sacrifice (4.5% matched) Professional development schemes and sponsorship of professional fees 2 paid corporate social responsibility days Regular social events Annual leave + bank holidays If you're interested in finding out more about this opportunity, please contact Dan McIntosh on (phone number removed), via WhatsApp on (phone number removed), or email your up-to-date CV to .
Experienced Recruitment Consultant - Freelance White-Collar Construction Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Dundee Are you an experienced recruitment professional looking to take ownership of a warm, high-performing freelance desk in Scotland's white-collar construction market? At Search Construction, we have over 30 years' experience delivering exceptional recruitment solutions across Scotland. We provide industry-leading training, support, and a platform for ambitious recruiters to excel. We are seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Freelance White-Collar Construction desk. This role offers the chance to manage and grow an established client base, supplying construction management professionals across the region - from Site Managers and Project Managers to Quantity Surveyors and Engineers. Key Responsibilities Own and develop a warm freelance desk with access to an enviable portfolio of established clients. Generate new business opportunities within the construction market, expanding the desk's reach. Source, engage, and manage high-calibre freelance candidates across operational and commercial roles. Build strong relationships with main contractors, specialist subcontractors, and residential developers. Represent the desk and the business professionally at client meetings and industry events. What We're Looking For Proven track record in 360 recruitment within construction, civil engineering, or facilities management. Experience managing or developing a desk, with a focus on business growth and client retention. Commercially driven, target-oriented, and confident in delivering results. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across Scotland. What We Offer Competitive salary with uncapped commission - your success directly rewards you. Clear career progression and opportunities to move into senior or leadership positions. Access to industry-leading training and continuous professional development. Dedicated in-house marketing and digital support to maximise your impact in the market. Exclusive high-flyer incentives, including European trips and recognition events. Flexible holiday policy to suit your lifestyle. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned recruiter to step into a business with a strong market presence, established clients, and a proven platform for success. Apply now or contact Katie Ball for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Experienced Recruitment Consultant - Freelance White-Collar Construction Location: Edinburgh, Glasgow, or Dundee Are you an experienced recruitment professional looking to take ownership of a warm, high-performing freelance desk in Scotland's white-collar construction market? At Search Construction, we have over 30 years' experience delivering exceptional recruitment solutions across Scotland. We provide industry-leading training, support, and a platform for ambitious recruiters to excel. We are seeking an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Freelance White-Collar Construction desk. This role offers the chance to manage and grow an established client base, supplying construction management professionals across the region - from Site Managers and Project Managers to Quantity Surveyors and Engineers. Key Responsibilities Own and develop a warm freelance desk with access to an enviable portfolio of established clients. Generate new business opportunities within the construction market, expanding the desk's reach. Source, engage, and manage high-calibre freelance candidates across operational and commercial roles. Build strong relationships with main contractors, specialist subcontractors, and residential developers. Represent the desk and the business professionally at client meetings and industry events. What We're Looking For Proven track record in 360 recruitment within construction, civil engineering, or facilities management. Experience managing or developing a desk, with a focus on business growth and client retention. Commercially driven, target-oriented, and confident in delivering results. Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across Scotland. What We Offer Competitive salary with uncapped commission - your success directly rewards you. Clear career progression and opportunities to move into senior or leadership positions. Access to industry-leading training and continuous professional development. Dedicated in-house marketing and digital support to maximise your impact in the market. Exclusive high-flyer incentives, including European trips and recognition events. Flexible holiday policy to suit your lifestyle. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned recruiter to step into a business with a strong market presence, established clients, and a proven platform for success. Apply now or contact Katie Ball for a confidential discussion. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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