We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
We are currently seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team. They are a leading contractor in high-quality interior finishes for commercial, residential, and mixed-used projects. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage commercial aspects of drylining projects, supporting project delivery from inception to completion on prestigious projects. You will play a role in managing costs, procurement, and contractual relationships to ensure project success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for drylining projects. Manage the procurement process by obtaining quotes, evaluating tenders, and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Monitor and control project costs, identifying potential overruns or savings, and implementing corrective actions. Manage contractual documentation, variations, and change control processes. Maintain comprehensive records of project financials and contractual correspondence. Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure smooth financial and contractual operations. Provide commercial guidance on risk management, claims, and dispute resolution. Ensure all projects adhere to health and safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within drylining, interior fit-out, or construction sectors. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and experience managing multiple projects. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, MS Office Suite). Excellent numeracy, communication, and organisational abilities. Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We are currently seeking an experienced Drylining Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team. They are a leading contractor in high-quality interior finishes for commercial, residential, and mixed-used projects. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage commercial aspects of drylining projects, supporting project delivery from inception to completion on prestigious projects. You will play a role in managing costs, procurement, and contractual relationships to ensure project success. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts for drylining projects. Manage the procurement process by obtaining quotes, evaluating tenders, and negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and submit interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Monitor and control project costs, identifying potential overruns or savings, and implementing corrective actions. Manage contractual documentation, variations, and change control processes. Maintain comprehensive records of project financials and contractual correspondence. Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure smooth financial and contractual operations. Provide commercial guidance on risk management, claims, and dispute resolution. Ensure all projects adhere to health and safety regulations, company policies, and quality standards. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within drylining, interior fit-out, or construction sectors. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and experience managing multiple projects. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Bluebeam, MS Office Suite). Excellent numeracy, communication, and organisational abilities. Enthusiastic, proactive, and committed to continuous professional development. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Design / Project Manager Glasgow (Commutable from: Renfrew, Clydebank, Paisley, Bishopbriggs, Cambulsang, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire and surrounding areas) £45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits Do you have Design and/or Project experience looking to join a highly-successful Construction Manufacturer offering a clear training and development plan to increase your ability? On offer is a great opportunity to progress your career not only technically, but through people and operational management whilst working on exciting and secure projects. The company trade as experts in the Construction Manufacturing sector. Through precision and specialist Engineering they have continued to grow at a steady rate. This is a Monday - Friday days based role out of their modern office and manufacturing plant. You will oversee the design process on a range of construction based projects working on the likes of Windows, Doors and similar Glazed items. If you are a Project or Design Engineer looking to take a technical lead whilst also having opportunity to manage and grow a team, please apply. The Role. Leading Design projects within a small team. Building Construction products - Residential or Commercial. Monday - Friday. The Person. Project Manager, Senior Design Engineer, Design Manager. Construction, Windows, Doors, Glazing industry experience. Commutable to Glasgow.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Design / Project Manager Glasgow (Commutable from: Renfrew, Clydebank, Paisley, Bishopbriggs, Cambulsang, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire and surrounding areas) £45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits Do you have Design and/or Project experience looking to join a highly-successful Construction Manufacturer offering a clear training and development plan to increase your ability? On offer is a great opportunity to progress your career not only technically, but through people and operational management whilst working on exciting and secure projects. The company trade as experts in the Construction Manufacturing sector. Through precision and specialist Engineering they have continued to grow at a steady rate. This is a Monday - Friday days based role out of their modern office and manufacturing plant. You will oversee the design process on a range of construction based projects working on the likes of Windows, Doors and similar Glazed items. If you are a Project or Design Engineer looking to take a technical lead whilst also having opportunity to manage and grow a team, please apply. The Role. Leading Design projects within a small team. Building Construction products - Residential or Commercial. Monday - Friday. The Person. Project Manager, Senior Design Engineer, Design Manager. Construction, Windows, Doors, Glazing industry experience. Commutable to Glasgow.
Michael Page Property and Construction
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects from inception to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and sustainability objectives. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse, high-profile developments within a collaborative consultancy that prioritises professional growth, flexibility, and long-term career progression. Client Details A dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy delivering exceptional projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The firm partners with both private and public clients to deliver technically robust and socially valuable developments, combining innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in every project. With a strong focus on employee development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, the business offers a supportive environment where Project Managers are empowered to take ownership of their careers, lead complex schemes, and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact. Description As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex and high-profile projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working within a collaborative team, you will lead the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and community expectations. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, driving performance across time, cost, quality, and safety, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, and handover. Deliver projects in line with agreed programme, budget, quality, and sustainability objectives. Provide expert project and programme management advice to clients, including cost, risk, and delivery strategies. Manage multidisciplinary design and delivery teams to achieve high standards of performance and accountability. Prepare and maintain project governance documentation, including programmes, cost reports, and risk registers. Lead procurement activities and contract administration using a variety of standard forms (JCT, NEC). Develop strong, trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. Produce progress and governance reports for client and internal review. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental management across all project phases. Contribute to business growth by maintaining positive client relationships and supporting opportunities for repeat work Profile Degree-qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Ideally chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven track record managing end-to-end delivery of residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong commercial and contractual understanding, with hands-on experience in procurement, risk management, and cost control. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholders across complex projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence leading meetings and representing clients. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to maintaining high professional standards. Car driver, with flexibility to travel to client and site locations as required. Job Offer Tailored training and development, with a clear structured pathway to chartership (including APC support, in-house counsellor and supervisor, lunchtime learns, and CPDs). Private healthcare (Vitality) with a wide range of benefits and the option to include family members. Discretionary annual bonus. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. NEST pension scheme. Flexible working environment - including a 4.5-day working week. Regular social events and team activities. Payment of professional fees. Annual PDR with 6-monthly check-ins to support career growth and performance development. Additional perks such as Just Eat weekend vouchers, National Trust memberships, sweepstakes for major sporting events (with prizes such as TVs), and exposure to diverse, cross-sector projects.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
The Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects from inception to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and sustainability objectives. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse, high-profile developments within a collaborative consultancy that prioritises professional growth, flexibility, and long-term career progression. Client Details A dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy delivering exceptional projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The firm partners with both private and public clients to deliver technically robust and socially valuable developments, combining innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in every project. With a strong focus on employee development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, the business offers a supportive environment where Project Managers are empowered to take ownership of their careers, lead complex schemes, and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact. Description As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex and high-profile projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working within a collaborative team, you will lead the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and community expectations. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, driving performance across time, cost, quality, and safety, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, and handover. Deliver projects in line with agreed programme, budget, quality, and sustainability objectives. Provide expert project and programme management advice to clients, including cost, risk, and delivery strategies. Manage multidisciplinary design and delivery teams to achieve high standards of performance and accountability. Prepare and maintain project governance documentation, including programmes, cost reports, and risk registers. Lead procurement activities and contract administration using a variety of standard forms (JCT, NEC). Develop strong, trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. Produce progress and governance reports for client and internal review. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental management across all project phases. Contribute to business growth by maintaining positive client relationships and supporting opportunities for repeat work Profile Degree-qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Ideally chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven track record managing end-to-end delivery of residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong commercial and contractual understanding, with hands-on experience in procurement, risk management, and cost control. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholders across complex projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence leading meetings and representing clients. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to maintaining high professional standards. Car driver, with flexibility to travel to client and site locations as required. Job Offer Tailored training and development, with a clear structured pathway to chartership (including APC support, in-house counsellor and supervisor, lunchtime learns, and CPDs). Private healthcare (Vitality) with a wide range of benefits and the option to include family members. Discretionary annual bonus. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. NEST pension scheme. Flexible working environment - including a 4.5-day working week. Regular social events and team activities. Payment of professional fees. Annual PDR with 6-monthly check-ins to support career growth and performance development. Additional perks such as Just Eat weekend vouchers, National Trust memberships, sweepstakes for major sporting events (with prizes such as TVs), and exposure to diverse, cross-sector projects.
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Design Manager - SolidWorks Permanent Full-Time Salary - Circa £52,000 DOE Location - Office based in CanterburyJoin a heritage-driven bespoke joinery specialist delivering high-quality interiors for commercial and residential clients. With over two centuries of expertise and a purpose-built workshop, the team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to produce custom cabinetry, staircases, windows, and furniture. Accredited to ISO standards, the firm serves high-end projects across London and the South, emphasising exceptional service, precision, and sustainability.We're looking for a skilled and experienced Design Manager with SolidWorks expertise to lead bespoke joinery projects from concept to production. You'll manage design delivery, collaborate across teams, and ensure technical excellence in custom interiors. The ideal candidate brings leadership, precision, and a background in joinery or fit-out, with at least five years' design experience and strong CAD skills. Responsibilities, but are not limited to Collaborate with estimating and commercial teams on potential projects, providing expert advice where required Attend on-site design meetings and conduct site surveys to fully understand project requirements Understand and apply sustainability standards such as BREEAM, LEED, and SKA Identify and communicate potential design or programme challenges early, raising them with the Project Manager in a timely manner Record and report all known design changes to the commercial team as soon as they are identified Conduct site meetings as necessary Maintain internal design trackers and support the Document Controller with client documentation and O&M manuals Manage all design aspects of the project to ensure timely delivery in line with customer requirements Liaise with internal teams and project managers to ensure effective handover of drawings for production Create production drawings using appropriate systems, specifically for joinery and related materials and processes Experiences required Minimum five years' experience in design engineering, ideally within joinery or office fit-out environments Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software (e.g. Autodesk Inventor) Skilled in producing detailed technical drawings for manufacture (DFM) Proven ability to lead design projects and provide technical direction Strong background in managing design processes from concept to completion Package 40 Hours P/W Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5pm 28 Days Holiday Inc. Bank NEST Pension Christmas Shutdown
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Design Manager - SolidWorks Permanent Full-Time Salary - Circa £52,000 DOE Location - Office based in CanterburyJoin a heritage-driven bespoke joinery specialist delivering high-quality interiors for commercial and residential clients. With over two centuries of expertise and a purpose-built workshop, the team combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to produce custom cabinetry, staircases, windows, and furniture. Accredited to ISO standards, the firm serves high-end projects across London and the South, emphasising exceptional service, precision, and sustainability.We're looking for a skilled and experienced Design Manager with SolidWorks expertise to lead bespoke joinery projects from concept to production. You'll manage design delivery, collaborate across teams, and ensure technical excellence in custom interiors. The ideal candidate brings leadership, precision, and a background in joinery or fit-out, with at least five years' design experience and strong CAD skills. Responsibilities, but are not limited to Collaborate with estimating and commercial teams on potential projects, providing expert advice where required Attend on-site design meetings and conduct site surveys to fully understand project requirements Understand and apply sustainability standards such as BREEAM, LEED, and SKA Identify and communicate potential design or programme challenges early, raising them with the Project Manager in a timely manner Record and report all known design changes to the commercial team as soon as they are identified Conduct site meetings as necessary Maintain internal design trackers and support the Document Controller with client documentation and O&M manuals Manage all design aspects of the project to ensure timely delivery in line with customer requirements Liaise with internal teams and project managers to ensure effective handover of drawings for production Create production drawings using appropriate systems, specifically for joinery and related materials and processes Experiences required Minimum five years' experience in design engineering, ideally within joinery or office fit-out environments Proficient in SolidWorks or similar CAD software (e.g. Autodesk Inventor) Skilled in producing detailed technical drawings for manufacture (DFM) Proven ability to lead design projects and provide technical direction Strong background in managing design processes from concept to completion Package 40 Hours P/W Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5pm 28 Days Holiday Inc. Bank NEST Pension Christmas Shutdown
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Site Manager Wanted for Innovative Passivhaus Residential Development Site Manager - Low-Energy Housing Scheme Location: Portsmouth Start Date: November Salary: £52000 + package Contract Type: Permanent We're recruiting a Site Manager for a new residential development in Portsmouth. The project involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of 9 energy-efficient homes, built to meet Passivhaus standards - a leading approach to sustainable building design. The contractor is a respected regional business with a strong track record in delivering residential, commercial, and public sector projects. They are known for their hands-on management style, attention to detail, and long-standing client relationships. Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations and coordinate trades Ensure works meet Passivhaus and building regulation standards Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and compliance Monitor progress and report to the Project Manager Conduct inductions, toolbox talks, and quality checks Requirements: Experience managing residential construction sites Understanding of Passivhaus or low-energy building techniques (preferred) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Strong organisational and communication skills To apply, please submit your CV and complete your application using the link provided. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Wanted for Innovative Passivhaus Residential Development Site Manager - Low-Energy Housing Scheme Location: Portsmouth Start Date: November Salary: £52000 + package Contract Type: Permanent We're recruiting a Site Manager for a new residential development in Portsmouth. The project involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of 9 energy-efficient homes, built to meet Passivhaus standards - a leading approach to sustainable building design. The contractor is a respected regional business with a strong track record in delivering residential, commercial, and public sector projects. They are known for their hands-on management style, attention to detail, and long-standing client relationships. Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations and coordinate trades Ensure works meet Passivhaus and building regulation standards Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and compliance Monitor progress and report to the Project Manager Conduct inductions, toolbox talks, and quality checks Requirements: Experience managing residential construction sites Understanding of Passivhaus or low-energy building techniques (preferred) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Strong organisational and communication skills To apply, please submit your CV and complete your application using the link provided. #
Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Fit Out, Construction, Refurb Your New Company Due to newly awarded contracts, one of Northern Ireland's local building, refurbishment and fit-out specialists is now seeking a Project Manager to be based on major schemes across the UK and Ireland. The contractor pride themselves on undertaking prestigious projects in the retail, commercial, hospitality and leisure industries and have gained an enviable reputation for delivering bespoke design and build solutions on large-scale complex projects throughout the UK & Ireland and major contract frameworks across NI. Due to sustained growth and new contract awards, they now have a requirement for experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a shell and core fit out project on a hotel schemes as well as the delivery of a new leisure centre from construction to fit out. Your role Based primarily in their N.I. this role will require some site visits with limited UK travel. As Project Manager, you will be involved in projects such as shell and core, fit out schemes and high-end bespoke projects with some variations of construction work.Initially, you will lead a complete hotel fit out from start to finish. You'll manage project plans, coordinate teams and contractors, and ensure everything runs smoothly, on time, and within budget. On-site, you'll oversee works like strip-outs, refurbishments, and fit-outs, making sure all health and safety standards are met.You'll be the main contact for clients, architects, designers, and suppliers, keeping communication clear and expectations aligned. You'll handle budgets, procurement, and supplier negotiations to maintain quality while controlling costs. Site visits will help you ensure high standards are met, and you'll proactively manage any risks or delays. Limited UK travel will be required for site visits and meetings circa 1 - 2 days a week or less if not required at that stage of the project. As well as the fit of the project, you will also manage a single-storey steel frame construction project for a new leisure centre, before fit-out work begins there. What you will need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need proven experience as a Project Manager in construction, fit out, or refurbishment-ideally within the hospitality or luxury residential sectors. A strong understanding of construction processes, including strip-outs, renovations, and fit-outs, is essential. You should be confident in leading and motivating teams, managing contractors, and fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment. Experience managing budgets, controlling costs, and negotiating contracts is also important, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to manage client relationships and coordinate with diverse stakeholders. You'll need to be flexible, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. What you will get in return On offer is a highly competitive salary package tailored to your experience and skills. You'll have the opportunity to grow with a dynamic company, taking on increasingly high-profile projects in the luxury hospitality sector. They take pride in offering a collaborative and supportive team culture. You'll work on bespoke, high-end projects with flexible working arrangements and limited travel to support your work-life balance. They also offer opportunities for training and development to support your ongoing professional growth.The initial project will involve UK travel however the company are also working on various NI-based framework schemes, so the role can offer a variety of workloads. 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 Chris McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Fit Out, Construction, Refurb Your New Company Due to newly awarded contracts, one of Northern Ireland's local building, refurbishment and fit-out specialists is now seeking a Project Manager to be based on major schemes across the UK and Ireland. The contractor pride themselves on undertaking prestigious projects in the retail, commercial, hospitality and leisure industries and have gained an enviable reputation for delivering bespoke design and build solutions on large-scale complex projects throughout the UK & Ireland and major contract frameworks across NI. Due to sustained growth and new contract awards, they now have a requirement for experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a shell and core fit out project on a hotel schemes as well as the delivery of a new leisure centre from construction to fit out. Your role Based primarily in their N.I. this role will require some site visits with limited UK travel. As Project Manager, you will be involved in projects such as shell and core, fit out schemes and high-end bespoke projects with some variations of construction work.Initially, you will lead a complete hotel fit out from start to finish. You'll manage project plans, coordinate teams and contractors, and ensure everything runs smoothly, on time, and within budget. On-site, you'll oversee works like strip-outs, refurbishments, and fit-outs, making sure all health and safety standards are met.You'll be the main contact for clients, architects, designers, and suppliers, keeping communication clear and expectations aligned. You'll handle budgets, procurement, and supplier negotiations to maintain quality while controlling costs. Site visits will help you ensure high standards are met, and you'll proactively manage any risks or delays. Limited UK travel will be required for site visits and meetings circa 1 - 2 days a week or less if not required at that stage of the project. As well as the fit of the project, you will also manage a single-storey steel frame construction project for a new leisure centre, before fit-out work begins there. What you will need to succeed To succeed in this role, you'll need proven experience as a Project Manager in construction, fit out, or refurbishment-ideally within the hospitality or luxury residential sectors. A strong understanding of construction processes, including strip-outs, renovations, and fit-outs, is essential. You should be confident in leading and motivating teams, managing contractors, and fostering a collaborative, results-driven environment. Experience managing budgets, controlling costs, and negotiating contracts is also important, along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to manage client relationships and coordinate with diverse stakeholders. You'll need to be flexible, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. What you will get in return On offer is a highly competitive salary package tailored to your experience and skills. You'll have the opportunity to grow with a dynamic company, taking on increasingly high-profile projects in the luxury hospitality sector. They take pride in offering a collaborative and supportive team culture. You'll work on bespoke, high-end projects with flexible working arrangements and limited travel to support your work-life balance. They also offer opportunities for training and development to support your ongoing professional growth.The initial project will involve UK travel however the company are also working on various NI-based framework schemes, so the role can offer a variety of workloads. 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 Chris McNamara 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. #
Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara 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. #
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Logistics Manager for a large-scale residential development project in Brentford. The role will oversee all logistics operations, including material deliveries, traffic management, and supply chain coordination, ensuring smooth and efficient site operations. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement logistics strategies for site operations. Manage deliveries, plant movements, and equipment logistics. Coordinate traffic management and site access. Ensure materials are delivered on time and stock levels are maintained. Oversee health, safety, and compliance related to logistics operations. Communicate with stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and project managers. Address and resolve logistical issues to avoid delays. Requirements: Proven experience in construction logistics management, preferably on residential projects. Strong knowledge of site operations, health and safety regulations, and traffic management. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office. CSCS card and relevant site qualifications (preferred).
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Logistics Manager for a large-scale residential development project in Brentford. The role will oversee all logistics operations, including material deliveries, traffic management, and supply chain coordination, ensuring smooth and efficient site operations. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement logistics strategies for site operations. Manage deliveries, plant movements, and equipment logistics. Coordinate traffic management and site access. Ensure materials are delivered on time and stock levels are maintained. Oversee health, safety, and compliance related to logistics operations. Communicate with stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, and project managers. Address and resolve logistical issues to avoid delays. Requirements: Proven experience in construction logistics management, preferably on residential projects. Strong knowledge of site operations, health and safety regulations, and traffic management. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office. CSCS card and relevant site qualifications (preferred).
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
A well-established and close-knit Construction Consultancy in Central London (near Cannon St) is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to step into a pivotal role, working directly alongside a Director while mentoring and shaping the next generation of Surveyors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take on a leadership position, helping to grow the QS team and deliver an impressive portfolio of projects across: Residential Commercial & Mixed-Use Education Leisure Extra Care Projects range up to 170m, with both private and public sector clients. The consultancy prides itself on a supportive, collaborative culture with excellent staff retention - many team members have progressed from trainee to board level, and over 15 people have been with the firm for 10+ years. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited) MRICS is desirable but not essential Strong consultancy background within the UK Residential experience beneficial (or varied sector exposure) Passion for leadership and mentoring What's on Offer? 65,000 - 75,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Bonus scheme Private health insurance Flexible working Professional membership fees paid Ongoing personal development & training Pension & Death in Service Generous sick pay & finder's fee policy If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding opportunity within a growing and reputable consultancy, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: (phone number removed)N Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / QS / MRICS / Quantity Surveying / Cost Management / Cost Consultancy
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
A well-established and close-knit Construction Consultancy in Central London (near Cannon St) is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to step into a pivotal role, working directly alongside a Director while mentoring and shaping the next generation of Surveyors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will take on a leadership position, helping to grow the QS team and deliver an impressive portfolio of projects across: Residential Commercial & Mixed-Use Education Leisure Extra Care Projects range up to 170m, with both private and public sector clients. The consultancy prides itself on a supportive, collaborative culture with excellent staff retention - many team members have progressed from trainee to board level, and over 15 people have been with the firm for 10+ years. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited) MRICS is desirable but not essential Strong consultancy background within the UK Residential experience beneficial (or varied sector exposure) Passion for leadership and mentoring What's on Offer? 65,000 - 75,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Bonus scheme Private health insurance Flexible working Professional membership fees paid Ongoing personal development & training Pension & Death in Service Generous sick pay & finder's fee policy If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding opportunity within a growing and reputable consultancy, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: (phone number removed)N Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / QS / MRICS / Quantity Surveying / Cost Management / Cost Consultancy
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Guildmore Midlands & North is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from start to finish. The successful candidate will coordinate with stakeholders, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all project disciplines design, commercial, and production while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations and Guildmore s quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Team Management Lead by example, promoting a motivated and collaborative team culture. Drive subcontractors to meet project programmes and maintain high-quality standards. Champion continuous improvement and foster a passion for success within the team. Ensure staff are well-trained and equipped to perform their roles effectively. Health & Safety Comply with Guildmore s Health & Safety policies and procedures.Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards on all sites. Compile project-specific health, safety, and environmental plans. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, toolbox talks, and pre-start briefings. Perform the role of Temporary Works Coordinator. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Customer Relationship Management Establish and agree project objectives with key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Manage client expectations transparently and provide realistic delivery timelines. Produce monthly client progress reports and address any delays or disruptions promptly. Contract & Employer s Requirements Fully understand contractor proposals and employer s requirements.Ensure all contract obligations are communicated and implemented by the project team and subcontractors. Develop project insights ahead of customer and supply chain expectations. Programme Delivery Develop strategies to mitigate project risks and ensure timely delivery.Produce weekly Project Manager reports highlighting key risks, actions, and progress. Collaborate with Operations Manager to establish and maintain target programmes. Chair subcontractor coordination meetings and track progress regularly.Maintain detailed and accurate site diaries. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Understand the procurement schedule and participate in subcontractor selection and order meetings.Ensure orders are comprehensive and placed with suitable subcontractors on a best-value basis. Drive effective resource allocation to meet programme demands.Foster strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery. Design Coordination Manage design production to meet project requirements.Raise technical queries and attend design review meetings. Review design information for buildability and compliance; identify variations early.Explore value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement Guildmore s quality management system throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure adherence to the Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plan. Manage QA records and respond promptly to issues raised by Building Control or warranty providers.Ensure samples and benchmarks meet client expectations. Commercial Control & Risk Management Maintain and update the project risk register.Collaborate with QS and Operations Manager to meet financial targets. Identify and pursue opportunities for cost savings and profit enhancement. Review subcontractor applications and variation accounts before approval.Monitor and control project preliminaries and expenditure. Personal SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline (preferred).Minimum 10 years post-graduation experience in construction project management. SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required.Strong knowledge of high-rise RC frames and residential construction projects. Commercially and contractually aware with a solid understanding of construction processes. Qualities & Attitude Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent organisational, communication, and multitasking abilities. Proactive problem solver with good decision-making capabilities.Ability to foster positive client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional support. Opportunities for skill development in systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly, supportive work environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Guildmore Midlands & North is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from start to finish. The successful candidate will coordinate with stakeholders, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all project disciplines design, commercial, and production while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations and Guildmore s quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Team Management Lead by example, promoting a motivated and collaborative team culture. Drive subcontractors to meet project programmes and maintain high-quality standards. Champion continuous improvement and foster a passion for success within the team. Ensure staff are well-trained and equipped to perform their roles effectively. Health & Safety Comply with Guildmore s Health & Safety policies and procedures.Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards on all sites. Compile project-specific health, safety, and environmental plans. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, toolbox talks, and pre-start briefings. Perform the role of Temporary Works Coordinator. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Customer Relationship Management Establish and agree project objectives with key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Manage client expectations transparently and provide realistic delivery timelines. Produce monthly client progress reports and address any delays or disruptions promptly. Contract & Employer s Requirements Fully understand contractor proposals and employer s requirements.Ensure all contract obligations are communicated and implemented by the project team and subcontractors. Develop project insights ahead of customer and supply chain expectations. Programme Delivery Develop strategies to mitigate project risks and ensure timely delivery.Produce weekly Project Manager reports highlighting key risks, actions, and progress. Collaborate with Operations Manager to establish and maintain target programmes. Chair subcontractor coordination meetings and track progress regularly.Maintain detailed and accurate site diaries. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Understand the procurement schedule and participate in subcontractor selection and order meetings.Ensure orders are comprehensive and placed with suitable subcontractors on a best-value basis. Drive effective resource allocation to meet programme demands.Foster strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery. Design Coordination Manage design production to meet project requirements.Raise technical queries and attend design review meetings. Review design information for buildability and compliance; identify variations early.Explore value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement Guildmore s quality management system throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure adherence to the Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plan. Manage QA records and respond promptly to issues raised by Building Control or warranty providers.Ensure samples and benchmarks meet client expectations. Commercial Control & Risk Management Maintain and update the project risk register.Collaborate with QS and Operations Manager to meet financial targets. Identify and pursue opportunities for cost savings and profit enhancement. Review subcontractor applications and variation accounts before approval.Monitor and control project preliminaries and expenditure. Personal SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline (preferred).Minimum 10 years post-graduation experience in construction project management. SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required.Strong knowledge of high-rise RC frames and residential construction projects. Commercially and contractually aware with a solid understanding of construction processes. Qualities & Attitude Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent organisational, communication, and multitasking abilities. Proactive problem solver with good decision-making capabilities.Ability to foster positive client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional support. Opportunities for skill development in systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly, supportive work environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Nicholas Associates are working in partnership with a well-known Groundworks Contractor who deliver high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure, and groundworks services to top 10 national housebuilders across the North West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a pivotal role, supporting construction, commercial, and H&S teams through the management and communication of all technical aspects relating to ongoing projects. Duties and Responsibilities; Attend tender reviews, pre start meetings Liaise with commercial teams to ensure all necessary permits/licences are either in place or planned. Carry out take offs, checks, approvals and scheduling of material call offs where necessary Production of build programmes (infrastructure works). Ensure earthworks strategy is in place and understood by all departments (3D models, stockpile locations, cut/fill/surplus quantities). Ensure all pre start checks have been carried out and survey has been undertaken. Liaise with adopting authorities (highways and sewers). Ensure site teams and sub contractors are constructing to correct specifications Oversee & monitor engineers with respect to setting out, as built drawings (roads, sewers) Manage and oversee all adoption works Production of 3D modelling, cut/fill and earthworks analysis. Experience & Skills Required; Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential) Previous experience as a Site Engineer (on residential groundworks projexts) Strong knowledge of: Sewers for Adoption and Section 38, 111, 228, 278 works Proficient in AutoCAD Good communication and management skills Ability to organise workload effectively for the purpose of meeting deadlines Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs Team Player What's on Offer: Competitive Package: Rewarding salary, bonus scheme, company car or car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package. Leadership Opportunity: Oversee engineering operations and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple sites. Influence & Impact: Play a key role in implementing technical best practices and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Career Growth: Exposure to senior management strategy and opportunities to progress into wider technical leadership roles. Great company, great people, please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Nicholas Associates are working in partnership with a well-known Groundworks Contractor who deliver high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure, and groundworks services to top 10 national housebuilders across the North West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join the team. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a pivotal role, supporting construction, commercial, and H&S teams through the management and communication of all technical aspects relating to ongoing projects. Duties and Responsibilities; Attend tender reviews, pre start meetings Liaise with commercial teams to ensure all necessary permits/licences are either in place or planned. Carry out take offs, checks, approvals and scheduling of material call offs where necessary Production of build programmes (infrastructure works). Ensure earthworks strategy is in place and understood by all departments (3D models, stockpile locations, cut/fill/surplus quantities). Ensure all pre start checks have been carried out and survey has been undertaken. Liaise with adopting authorities (highways and sewers). Ensure site teams and sub contractors are constructing to correct specifications Oversee & monitor engineers with respect to setting out, as built drawings (roads, sewers) Manage and oversee all adoption works Production of 3D modelling, cut/fill and earthworks analysis. Experience & Skills Required; Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (not essential) Previous experience as a Site Engineer (on residential groundworks projexts) Strong knowledge of: Sewers for Adoption and Section 38, 111, 228, 278 works Proficient in AutoCAD Good communication and management skills Ability to organise workload effectively for the purpose of meeting deadlines Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs Team Player What's on Offer: Competitive Package: Rewarding salary, bonus scheme, company car or car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package. Leadership Opportunity: Oversee engineering operations and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple sites. Influence & Impact: Play a key role in implementing technical best practices and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Career Growth: Exposure to senior management strategy and opportunities to progress into wider technical leadership roles. Great company, great people, please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
Site Manager -Dry Lining Contractor Manchester £50-55k per annum plus package Are you a Dry Lining Manager looking for a fresh challenge? Are you looking for long term permanent work in the Northwest? TS Recruitment are actively working with a Dry Lining Contractor who are looking to recruit a Site Manager / Project Manager to work on commercial projects. Benefits Basic salary circa £50-55k (CIS option available) Continuous work in the Northwest Opportunities for long term progress Car allowance and expenses Job Role & Responsibilities: Site Manager for dry wall and ceiling package on commercial projects with values circa £2 million Manage direct labour and sub-contractors offering technical advice when needed. Oversee quality control and upload all relevant information on software such as fieldview. Reporting into a Project Manager or Contracts Manager subject to project. Ensure new areas of work are ready in advance and organise materials. Attend Site Management meetings and update main contractors. Order materials for site and be commercially aware. Work closely with the QS to ensure the project is completed on budget Carry out toolbox talks and ensure health and safety processes are followed Company Details: Project value circa £2 million Specialist drywall and ceilings contractor Work for renowned main contractors Work on commercial and high-rise residential projects including schools and hospitals. Knowledge/Experience: A strong technical knowledge on drywall and ceilings. SMSTS, CSCS and First aid qualifications Preferably a fixer by trade Good IT skills and able to complete technical reports Full UK driving license Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. manager
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Site Manager -Dry Lining Contractor Manchester £50-55k per annum plus package Are you a Dry Lining Manager looking for a fresh challenge? Are you looking for long term permanent work in the Northwest? TS Recruitment are actively working with a Dry Lining Contractor who are looking to recruit a Site Manager / Project Manager to work on commercial projects. Benefits Basic salary circa £50-55k (CIS option available) Continuous work in the Northwest Opportunities for long term progress Car allowance and expenses Job Role & Responsibilities: Site Manager for dry wall and ceiling package on commercial projects with values circa £2 million Manage direct labour and sub-contractors offering technical advice when needed. Oversee quality control and upload all relevant information on software such as fieldview. Reporting into a Project Manager or Contracts Manager subject to project. Ensure new areas of work are ready in advance and organise materials. Attend Site Management meetings and update main contractors. Order materials for site and be commercially aware. Work closely with the QS to ensure the project is completed on budget Carry out toolbox talks and ensure health and safety processes are followed Company Details: Project value circa £2 million Specialist drywall and ceilings contractor Work for renowned main contractors Work on commercial and high-rise residential projects including schools and hospitals. Knowledge/Experience: A strong technical knowledge on drywall and ceilings. SMSTS, CSCS and First aid qualifications Preferably a fixer by trade Good IT skills and able to complete technical reports Full UK driving license Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. manager
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