We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer based at Lutterworth with hybrid working available and a scope of permanent or freelance work. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Engineer or Contracts Engineer based at Lutterworth with hybrid working available and a scope of permanent or freelance work. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and you will assist the Project Manager in co-ordinating an effective and economic plant design and procurement strategy ensuring information is issued in time to enable construction, commissioning and putting to work in line with the Contract Programme provide cost data for forecasts and evaluation of variations Key responsibilities will include: Ensure project costs do not exceed tender/varied allowance Ensure all applications for payment are made on or before the due date Ensure contract reviews, monthly forecasts are completed and submitted on time Maintain good client relationships at all levels Assist with the Project Management strategy Establish and maintain the contract filing systems Assist in the production of the contract programme monitor programme and produce progress reports Provide data for the timely production of O&M manuals Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers Liaise with site management on design and procurement issues Monitor subcontract performance Assist in the preparation of the construction completion and take over documentation Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality Work closely with design departments to ensure timely progressing of quality solutions Evaluate innovative solutions and processes Contribute to risk and opportunity schedules on a monthly basis Ensure designs are developed which are safe to construct, commission, operate and maintain Complete the capitalisation process About The Candidate: Essential: Basic engineering background Working knowledge of various conditions of contract especially NEC Engineering/ Technical qualification (HNC minimum) required Experience of supply chain expedition Knowledge of water and waste water treatment processes CDM & Health & Safety knowledge Desirable Relevant professional qualification an advantage Collaborative approach Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Site Manager Our client, an established Design & Build Fit Out Contractor with projects throughout the UK, require a freelance Site Manager for a 14 week project In London The project is a CAT B Fit Out. They are looking for a stand alone Site Manager to oversee the project with regards subcontractors, suppliers, H&S and client liaison. The project is due to last around 14 Weeks. The ideal candidate must have experience of managing design and build fit out projects of up to £2m. Typically Cat B fast track office fit out is a must. If you are interested in this freelance Site Manager position and live within commutable distance of Oxford, please apply now.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Our client, an established Design & Build Fit Out Contractor with projects throughout the UK, require a freelance Site Manager for a 14 week project In London The project is a CAT B Fit Out. They are looking for a stand alone Site Manager to oversee the project with regards subcontractors, suppliers, H&S and client liaison. The project is due to last around 14 Weeks. The ideal candidate must have experience of managing design and build fit out projects of up to £2m. Typically Cat B fast track office fit out is a must. If you are interested in this freelance Site Manager position and live within commutable distance of Oxford, please apply now.
Our client is a 300m turnover Main Contractor requiring no introduction. They have had a cracking 2025 and their pipeline of work for 2026 and 2027 looks knockout. With multiple projects on site and many more to kick off over the next 6 months, we have been asked to supply an experienced Freelance Project Manager to help drive a 20m, new build Education project in Harlow, Essex. - Are you a time served No.1 Project Manager with good Education project experience? - Do you have fast track project experience and a track record of hitting programme targets? - Is client liaison one of your strong points? Sound like you? If so, Build Space has the perfect role for you! Project Manager roles & responsibilities: - Programme management - Value engineering / design amends - Cost control - Quality management - Upline reporting to Ops Manager Project Manager experience required: - Minimum 10 years Project Manager experience - Good Education project experience - First class communication skills - written / spoken - Excellent H&S record - Result driven attuitude A red hot role, this is for a start in the next 2 weeks. We have interview slots at the back end of this week? Wanna to know more? Drop me a line at Build Space HQ for full details - (url removed)
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
Our client is a 300m turnover Main Contractor requiring no introduction. They have had a cracking 2025 and their pipeline of work for 2026 and 2027 looks knockout. With multiple projects on site and many more to kick off over the next 6 months, we have been asked to supply an experienced Freelance Project Manager to help drive a 20m, new build Education project in Harlow, Essex. - Are you a time served No.1 Project Manager with good Education project experience? - Do you have fast track project experience and a track record of hitting programme targets? - Is client liaison one of your strong points? Sound like you? If so, Build Space has the perfect role for you! Project Manager roles & responsibilities: - Programme management - Value engineering / design amends - Cost control - Quality management - Upline reporting to Ops Manager Project Manager experience required: - Minimum 10 years Project Manager experience - Good Education project experience - First class communication skills - written / spoken - Excellent H&S record - Result driven attuitude A red hot role, this is for a start in the next 2 weeks. We have interview slots at the back end of this week? Wanna to know more? Drop me a line at Build Space HQ for full details - (url removed)
Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of three concurrent construction projects involving reroofing, roofing overlays, and repairs to reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). The projects are being delivered on live, occupied buildings, requiring exceptional planning, phasing, stakeholder management, and a rigorous focus on health, safety, and quality. The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Quantity Surveyor, report into the Construction Director, with Site Managers on each project reporting in. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Oversee the delivery of three concurrent projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Develop, implement, and manage detailed project programmes, including phasing plans to ensure works are sequenced effectively within live environments. Coordinate roofing and structural remediation works (including RAAC repairs) ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and performance standards. Identify critical paths, dependencies, and access constraints, ensuring minimal disruption to building users. Lead project progress meetings, review deliverables, and ensure key milestones are achieved in line with the programme. Monitor and report on project performance, risks, and resource requirements to senior management. Planning & Phasing Work closely with design, operational, and client teams to plan and phase works in a way that maintains building functionality and occupant safety. Prepare phased construction schedules, logistics plans, and access/egress strategies for each project. Manage temporary works, decanting, and sequencing to allow for continuous building operations. Coordinate with the client and end users to communicate upcoming works and mitigate disruption. Ensure adequate resourcing, material delivery planning, and coordination with supply chain partners to maintain programme continuity. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong health and safety culture across all sites, especially in occupied environments. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety procedures. Lead by example in promoting safe working practices and enforcing site discipline. Collaborate with the Health & Safety team to conduct audits, manage RAMS, and ensure all works are executed safely and responsibly. Oversee variations, and change control processes in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure timely submission of project reports Stakeholder & Client Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Communicate project progress, phasing plans, and site impacts clearly and professionally. Manage expectations and maintain strong relationships through proactive engagement. Chair regular progress and coordination meetings with all parties. Team Leadership Support Site Managers in managing day-to-day delivery, logistics, and coordination. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager for a Main Contractor, ideally having delivered roofing, façade, or structural remediation projects on Commercial projects Demonstrable expertise in construction planning, sequencing, and phased delivery on live, occupied sites. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, building standards, and contract management (JCT / NEC). Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities. Qualifications: Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. SMSTS, CSCS (Black or White Card), and First Aid at Work (essential), Temporary works
Oct 20, 2025
Contract
Overview We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of three concurrent construction projects involving reroofing, roofing overlays, and repairs to reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). The projects are being delivered on live, occupied buildings, requiring exceptional planning, phasing, stakeholder management, and a rigorous focus on health, safety, and quality. The Contracts Manager will work closely with the Quantity Surveyor, report into the Construction Director, with Site Managers on each project reporting in. Key Responsibilities Project Management & Delivery Oversee the delivery of three concurrent projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Develop, implement, and manage detailed project programmes, including phasing plans to ensure works are sequenced effectively within live environments. Coordinate roofing and structural remediation works (including RAAC repairs) ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and performance standards. Identify critical paths, dependencies, and access constraints, ensuring minimal disruption to building users. Lead project progress meetings, review deliverables, and ensure key milestones are achieved in line with the programme. Monitor and report on project performance, risks, and resource requirements to senior management. Planning & Phasing Work closely with design, operational, and client teams to plan and phase works in a way that maintains building functionality and occupant safety. Prepare phased construction schedules, logistics plans, and access/egress strategies for each project. Manage temporary works, decanting, and sequencing to allow for continuous building operations. Coordinate with the client and end users to communicate upcoming works and mitigate disruption. Ensure adequate resourcing, material delivery planning, and coordination with supply chain partners to maintain programme continuity. Health, Safety & Compliance Maintain a strong health and safety culture across all sites, especially in occupied environments. Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations and company safety procedures. Lead by example in promoting safe working practices and enforcing site discipline. Collaborate with the Health & Safety team to conduct audits, manage RAMS, and ensure all works are executed safely and responsibly. Oversee variations, and change control processes in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure timely submission of project reports Stakeholder & Client Relations Act as the main point of contact for clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Communicate project progress, phasing plans, and site impacts clearly and professionally. Manage expectations and maintain strong relationships through proactive engagement. Chair regular progress and coordination meetings with all parties. Team Leadership Support Site Managers in managing day-to-day delivery, logistics, and coordination. Qualifications & Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager for a Main Contractor, ideally having delivered roofing, façade, or structural remediation projects on Commercial projects Demonstrable expertise in construction planning, sequencing, and phased delivery on live, occupied sites. Strong knowledge of CDM Regulations, building standards, and contract management (JCT / NEC). Strong leadership, communication, and negotiation abilities. Qualifications: Degree / HNC / HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. SMSTS, CSCS (Black or White Card), and First Aid at Work (essential), Temporary works
Freelance Intermediate Design Manager Mid-Rise Residential Scheme Location: Stoke Newington, London Duration: Minimum 6 months Type: Freelance We are seeking an Intermediate Design Manager to join our team on an exciting mid-rise residential development in Stoke Newington . This is a freelance position offering a minimum 6-month engagement, with the opportunity to contribute to all stages of the design process. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate the design process across architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines. Ensure design compliance with planning, building regulations, and client requirements. Support the Senior Design Manager in managing project timelines, design deliverables, and quality control. Review and comment on design documentation, drawings, and technical reports. Liaise with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve design challenges. Maintain accurate design records and assist in reporting to clients. Requirements: Proven experience as a Design Manager or Intermediate Design Manager on mid-rise residential schemes. Strong knowledge of design coordination, planning, and building regulations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in BIM/ Revit and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Freelance Intermediate Design Manager Mid-Rise Residential Scheme Location: Stoke Newington, London Duration: Minimum 6 months Type: Freelance We are seeking an Intermediate Design Manager to join our team on an exciting mid-rise residential development in Stoke Newington . This is a freelance position offering a minimum 6-month engagement, with the opportunity to contribute to all stages of the design process. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate the design process across architectural, structural, and MEP disciplines. Ensure design compliance with planning, building regulations, and client requirements. Support the Senior Design Manager in managing project timelines, design deliverables, and quality control. Review and comment on design documentation, drawings, and technical reports. Liaise with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve design challenges. Maintain accurate design records and assist in reporting to clients. Requirements: Proven experience as a Design Manager or Intermediate Design Manager on mid-rise residential schemes. Strong knowledge of design coordination, planning, and building regulations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in BIM/ Revit and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks within tight deadlines.
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Project Director - Water Infrastructure Framework (Freelance) Location: Southern Water Region Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Assessment Available Sector: Tier 1 Principal Contractor - Water & Civil Engineering Rate: Highly Competitive - Negotiable Day Rate The Opportunity We are recruiting a dynamic and strategic Project Director to provide comprehensive leadership and accountability across a significant, multi-project Water Infrastructure Framework . This is a high-profile freelance role with a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, focused on delivering efficiencies and continuous improvement throughout the framework's delivery cycle. The ideal candidate is an engaging leader with a track record of successfully managing complex programs in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities The Director will have whole-life accountability for project success, focusing on: Framework Delivery & Accountability: Provide whole-life oversight for project delivery, guiding schemes through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and final handover. Commercial & Financial Performance: Drive and maintain commercial and financial performance, ensuring all projects deliver in line with rigorous budget and efficiency expectations . Client Relationship & Collaboration: Establish and grow excellent, collaborative relationships with client teams (Southern Water) and communicate extensively with all stakeholders to achieve mutual success. Culture & Performance Leadership: Develop and maintain a high-performance culture within the team, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. Safety & Wellbeing Champion: Actively champion wellbeing, safety, and environment performance , ensuring compliance to maintain a safety culture with the goal of Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents . Governance & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all client and internal governance requirements, leveraging internal expertise to maximize framework potential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Requirements Significant contract delivery experience successfully managing a framework or portfolio of multiple complex/critical projects, preferably in the water sector . Proven ability to positively engage, build, and lead strong stakeholder and partner relationships . Expert knowledge and practical experience with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations and Construction & Engineering Management. Engaging leader of people with extensive experience in line management and team development. Solutions-focused mindset with robust commercial, financial, and analytical skills . Desired Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant construction or engineering discipline. Senior Leaders Safety training (required post-appointment if not held). NEC Project Manager Accreditation (Preferred). Association of Project Management (APMP) Qualification (Preferred). This is a critical leadership opportunity for a highly experienced Project Director. Apply now to discuss the scope and commercial details in confidence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Project Director - Water Infrastructure Framework (Freelance) Location: Southern Water Region Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Assessment Available Sector: Tier 1 Principal Contractor - Water & Civil Engineering Rate: Highly Competitive - Negotiable Day Rate The Opportunity We are recruiting a dynamic and strategic Project Director to provide comprehensive leadership and accountability across a significant, multi-project Water Infrastructure Framework . This is a high-profile freelance role with a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, focused on delivering efficiencies and continuous improvement throughout the framework's delivery cycle. The ideal candidate is an engaging leader with a track record of successfully managing complex programs in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities The Director will have whole-life accountability for project success, focusing on: Framework Delivery & Accountability: Provide whole-life oversight for project delivery, guiding schemes through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and final handover. Commercial & Financial Performance: Drive and maintain commercial and financial performance, ensuring all projects deliver in line with rigorous budget and efficiency expectations . Client Relationship & Collaboration: Establish and grow excellent, collaborative relationships with client teams (Southern Water) and communicate extensively with all stakeholders to achieve mutual success. Culture & Performance Leadership: Develop and maintain a high-performance culture within the team, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. Safety & Wellbeing Champion: Actively champion wellbeing, safety, and environment performance , ensuring compliance to maintain a safety culture with the goal of Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents . Governance & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all client and internal governance requirements, leveraging internal expertise to maximize framework potential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Requirements Significant contract delivery experience successfully managing a framework or portfolio of multiple complex/critical projects, preferably in the water sector . Proven ability to positively engage, build, and lead strong stakeholder and partner relationships . Expert knowledge and practical experience with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations and Construction & Engineering Management. Engaging leader of people with extensive experience in line management and team development. Solutions-focused mindset with robust commercial, financial, and analytical skills . Desired Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant construction or engineering discipline. Senior Leaders Safety training (required post-appointment if not held). NEC Project Manager Accreditation (Preferred). Association of Project Management (APMP) Qualification (Preferred). This is a critical leadership opportunity for a highly experienced Project Director. Apply now to discuss the scope and commercial details in confidence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Project Manager (Freelance) - RC Structures, Water Infrastructure Location: Southampton Region, Hampshire Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: Highly Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Manager to lead a crucial phase on a significant RC Structures package as a subcontractor on a Water infrastructure project in the Southampton region. This is a highly rewarding freelance opportunity to join a respected tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering schemes nationwide. The successful candidate will take full operational and commercial accountability for the successful delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures related to water treatment or pipeline infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct all on-site activities, ensuring the RC structures package is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Commercial Management: Oversee project financial performance, including managing the project budget, identifying and managing variations, and providing accurate cost forecasting. Safety & Quality Governance: Implement and enforce rigorous health, safety, and environmental protocols specific to complex water and RC construction environments. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and design team, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution. Resource Management: Effectively plan and manage plant, labour, and material procurement to optimize site efficiency and minimize downtime. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent leading significant RC structures packages within the water, marine, or heavy civil engineering sectors. Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete installation, formwork, and quality control. Essential Certifications: SMSTS and relevant First Aid qualifications. Based locally or able to commit to a daily commute to the Southampton area. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 17, 2025
Contract
Project Manager (Freelance) - RC Structures, Water Infrastructure Location: Southampton Region, Hampshire Contract: Freelance / CIS Rate: Highly Competitive Day Rate We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Project Manager to lead a crucial phase on a significant RC Structures package as a subcontractor on a Water infrastructure project in the Southampton region. This is a highly rewarding freelance opportunity to join a respected tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex civil engineering schemes nationwide. The successful candidate will take full operational and commercial accountability for the successful delivery of reinforced concrete (RC) structures related to water treatment or pipeline infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct all on-site activities, ensuring the RC structures package is delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Commercial Management: Oversee project financial performance, including managing the project budget, identifying and managing variations, and providing accurate cost forecasting. Safety & Quality Governance: Implement and enforce rigorous health, safety, and environmental protocols specific to complex water and RC construction environments. Stakeholder Coordination: Act as the primary technical point of contact for the client, subcontractors, and design team, ensuring seamless communication and problem resolution. Resource Management: Effectively plan and manage plant, labour, and material procurement to optimize site efficiency and minimize downtime. Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Agent leading significant RC structures packages within the water, marine, or heavy civil engineering sectors. Strong technical understanding of reinforced concrete installation, formwork, and quality control. Essential Certifications: SMSTS and relevant First Aid qualifications. Based locally or able to commit to a daily commute to the Southampton area. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (The Electrical & Mechanical Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of Mechanical Building Services Contractor for the following permanent role Required: Small Works Mechanical Project/Contracts Manager Contract: Full-time & permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: North Somerset Salary: up to 75k p/a (+ Bonus Scheme) Car Allowance: 8k p/a Holidays: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional Benefits: Life cover & bonus scheme Office Hours: 8.30 - 5.30pm Role: You will have the chance to manage and further develop a well-established Small Works Division with an existing, loyal client base. With a team of experienced professionals under your leadership, along with your own drive and focus, the Division is poised for significant growth. Your role will involve expanding the scope of services, identifying new business opportunities, and fostering stronger client relationships, all while maintaining high standards of service and delivery. Your team will include a Contracts Engineer, Administration team and site based Engineers delivering mechanical (commercial heating, plumbing & air conditioning) small works and maintenance to various clients (education, healthcare & private sector), typically all within 1 hour from Bristol. Project values typically ranging from 10k-100k (some up to 250k), quite a few of the projects will be focused around Boiler Houses/Plant rooms. This role would potentially suit a Mechanical Supervisor that is looking to take their 1st step into Project Management. Equally the employer is interested in an experienced Small works/PPM Mechanical Project Manager that can increase the company's client base in return for a profit share. The company are a local privately owned Mechanical Building Services contractor, established for over 15 years with an 11m turnover; offering surveys, design, install and maintenance services How do I apply? If you're interested and available please contact our Bristol team on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert. If you do not hear from us with 10 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion however we will keep your details on file for future suitable opportunities. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 16, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (The Electrical & Mechanical Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of Mechanical Building Services Contractor for the following permanent role Required: Small Works Mechanical Project/Contracts Manager Contract: Full-time & permanent Start Date: ASAP Location: North Somerset Salary: up to 75k p/a (+ Bonus Scheme) Car Allowance: 8k p/a Holidays: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Additional Benefits: Life cover & bonus scheme Office Hours: 8.30 - 5.30pm Role: You will have the chance to manage and further develop a well-established Small Works Division with an existing, loyal client base. With a team of experienced professionals under your leadership, along with your own drive and focus, the Division is poised for significant growth. Your role will involve expanding the scope of services, identifying new business opportunities, and fostering stronger client relationships, all while maintaining high standards of service and delivery. Your team will include a Contracts Engineer, Administration team and site based Engineers delivering mechanical (commercial heating, plumbing & air conditioning) small works and maintenance to various clients (education, healthcare & private sector), typically all within 1 hour from Bristol. Project values typically ranging from 10k-100k (some up to 250k), quite a few of the projects will be focused around Boiler Houses/Plant rooms. This role would potentially suit a Mechanical Supervisor that is looking to take their 1st step into Project Management. Equally the employer is interested in an experienced Small works/PPM Mechanical Project Manager that can increase the company's client base in return for a profit share. The company are a local privately owned Mechanical Building Services contractor, established for over 15 years with an 11m turnover; offering surveys, design, install and maintenance services How do I apply? If you're interested and available please contact our Bristol team on (phone number removed) or apply via this advert. If you do not hear from us with 10 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion however we will keep your details on file for future suitable opportunities. Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Assistant Design Manager Freelance (Mid-Rise Residential Scheme, Stoke Newington) Location: Stoke Newington, London Contract: Freelance, until April 2026 Start Date: Immediate / ASAP We are seeking a proactive Assistant Design Manager to join the project team on a mid-rise residential development in Stoke Newington . This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious design professional to play a key role in delivering a high-quality urban regeneration project through the technical and construction phases. The Role Working closely with the Design Manager and wider project team, you will support the coordination of design information between consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. You ll help manage the flow of design documents, ensure compliance with design standards and client requirements, and contribute to the smooth delivery of design packages to site. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing design information flow and document control across multiple disciplines. Coordinate consultant and subcontractor design deliverables in line with the project programme. Support design reviews and technical meetings with internal teams and external consultants. Track design progress against key milestones and support issue resolution. Liaise with the site team to ensure design intent is maintained through construction. Contribute to risk and design change management processes. About You 2 4 years experience in a design management , architectural , or technical coordination role within the construction industry. Strong understanding of residential or mixed-use projects, ideally mid-rise schemes. Confident working with drawings, BIM models, and technical documentation. Excellent communication and organisation skills with a collaborative mindset. Proficient in document management systems (e.g. Asite, Viewpoint, Aconex) and Microsoft Office. Why Join Work on a high-quality development in a sought-after London location. Join a supportive, experienced team in a collaborative working environment. Freelance role with flexibility and competitive rates. Opportunity to grow your experience on a complex design and build project.
Oct 16, 2025
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Assistant Design Manager Freelance (Mid-Rise Residential Scheme, Stoke Newington) Location: Stoke Newington, London Contract: Freelance, until April 2026 Start Date: Immediate / ASAP We are seeking a proactive Assistant Design Manager to join the project team on a mid-rise residential development in Stoke Newington . This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious design professional to play a key role in delivering a high-quality urban regeneration project through the technical and construction phases. The Role Working closely with the Design Manager and wider project team, you will support the coordination of design information between consultants, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. You ll help manage the flow of design documents, ensure compliance with design standards and client requirements, and contribute to the smooth delivery of design packages to site. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing design information flow and document control across multiple disciplines. Coordinate consultant and subcontractor design deliverables in line with the project programme. Support design reviews and technical meetings with internal teams and external consultants. Track design progress against key milestones and support issue resolution. Liaise with the site team to ensure design intent is maintained through construction. Contribute to risk and design change management processes. About You 2 4 years experience in a design management , architectural , or technical coordination role within the construction industry. Strong understanding of residential or mixed-use projects, ideally mid-rise schemes. Confident working with drawings, BIM models, and technical documentation. Excellent communication and organisation skills with a collaborative mindset. Proficient in document management systems (e.g. Asite, Viewpoint, Aconex) and Microsoft Office. Why Join Work on a high-quality development in a sought-after London location. Join a supportive, experienced team in a collaborative working environment. Freelance role with flexibility and competitive rates. Opportunity to grow your experience on a complex design and build project.
Freelance Project Manager required for a 40 week contract to manage the construction of a 6 Million new build industrial unit scheme with service yard, car park etc. You will be responsible for managing the project full cycle from inception through to PC and handover to client, main daily duties will be manage site team of site manager and engineer as well as commercial and design team, programming and planning of works for subcontractor supply chain, attending and chairing weekly meetings with client and subcontractors as well as progress reports to director management. Mandatory requirement will be CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates, temporary works would also be of preference but not essential
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
Freelance Project Manager required for a 40 week contract to manage the construction of a 6 Million new build industrial unit scheme with service yard, car park etc. You will be responsible for managing the project full cycle from inception through to PC and handover to client, main daily duties will be manage site team of site manager and engineer as well as commercial and design team, programming and planning of works for subcontractor supply chain, attending and chairing weekly meetings with client and subcontractors as well as progress reports to director management. Mandatory requirement will be CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates, temporary works would also be of preference but not essential
ABS Commercial Solutions
Washington, Tyne And Wear
Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 395.pd (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as a Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 395pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Oct 16, 2025
Contract
Role : Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 395.pd (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as a Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 395pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Quality Manager High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and implement quality assurance and control processes on a major high-rise residential development in Birmingham City Centre . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all works including architectural, structural, and M&E elements are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. You will play a key role in maintaining consistency, driving best practice, and supporting the site team to achieve flawless project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan (QMP) in line with company procedures and client requirements. Carry out regular site inspections and audits to monitor build quality and ensure works are in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Identify, record, and manage defects, snags, and non-conformances , ensuring timely close-out and corrective action. Support subcontractors and site teams with guidance on quality standards, materials, and installation practices. Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) , quality records, and handover documentation. Lead quality-related meetings, workshops, and toolbox talks to promote a culture of excellence. Liaise with the client, design team, and senior management to provide clear reporting on quality performance and progress. Requirements Proven experience as a Quality Manager , Clerk of Works , or Quality Inspector on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments. Strong technical understanding of construction processes , including structural, architectural, and M&E disciplines. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and communication abilities. Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and relevant British Standards. Proficient in digital snagging and quality tracking tools (e.g. Field View, SnagR, Zutec, etc.). Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Construction, Engineering, or Quality Management). CSCS card required.
Oct 15, 2025
Full time
Quality Manager High-Rise Residential Project Birmingham City Centre Location: Birmingham City Centre Project Type: High-Rise Residential Development Contract Type: Permanent or Freelance Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead and implement quality assurance and control processes on a major high-rise residential development in Birmingham City Centre . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all works including architectural, structural, and M&E elements are delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. You will play a key role in maintaining consistency, driving best practice, and supporting the site team to achieve flawless project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement, and maintain the Project Quality Management Plan (QMP) in line with company procedures and client requirements. Carry out regular site inspections and audits to monitor build quality and ensure works are in accordance with approved drawings and specifications. Identify, record, and manage defects, snags, and non-conformances , ensuring timely close-out and corrective action. Support subcontractors and site teams with guidance on quality standards, materials, and installation practices. Review and approve Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) , quality records, and handover documentation. Lead quality-related meetings, workshops, and toolbox talks to promote a culture of excellence. Liaise with the client, design team, and senior management to provide clear reporting on quality performance and progress. Requirements Proven experience as a Quality Manager , Clerk of Works , or Quality Inspector on large-scale residential or mixed-use developments. Strong technical understanding of construction processes , including structural, architectural, and M&E disciplines. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and communication abilities. Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality systems and relevant British Standards. Proficient in digital snagging and quality tracking tools (e.g. Field View, SnagR, Zutec, etc.). Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND or degree in Construction, Engineering, or Quality Management). CSCS card required.
Freelance Site Manager - Reading (D&B CAT B Fit-Out) Location: Reading Project Value: 300k Duration: 6-week programme Rate: 250- 260 per day (CIS) We're recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager to oversee a Design & Build CAT B commercial fit-out project in Reading. The project is valued at 300k and will run for 6 weeks , with the potential for ongoing work depending on performance. Key Responsibilities: Manage all site activities and ensure works are delivered on time and to specification. Oversee subcontractors, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence. Coordinate with the client, design team, and internal project team. Take full ownership of the site, driving delivery from start to completion. Requirements: Proven experience managing D&B CAT A or CAT B commercial fit-out projects. Strong leadership and organisational skills. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. Ability to work independently and maintain high standards throughout.
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Freelance Site Manager - Reading (D&B CAT B Fit-Out) Location: Reading Project Value: 300k Duration: 6-week programme Rate: 250- 260 per day (CIS) We're recruiting for a Freelance Site Manager to oversee a Design & Build CAT B commercial fit-out project in Reading. The project is valued at 300k and will run for 6 weeks , with the potential for ongoing work depending on performance. Key Responsibilities: Manage all site activities and ensure works are delivered on time and to specification. Oversee subcontractors, ensuring quality, safety, and programme adherence. Coordinate with the client, design team, and internal project team. Take full ownership of the site, driving delivery from start to completion. Requirements: Proven experience managing D&B CAT A or CAT B commercial fit-out projects. Strong leadership and organisational skills. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications. Ability to work independently and maintain high standards throughout.
ABS Commercial Solutions
Washington, Tyne And Wear
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 450pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Oct 15, 2025
Contract
Role : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Washington Rate : Up to 450pd. (outside IR35) The Company : This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than 1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role : Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing CVRs, cost management, subcontract management, change management, monthly valuations and commercial reporting, alongside the management of a small commercial team. As the company are going through a period of growth, your role will develop over time so there is a huge opportunity to escalate your career. Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an industry-leading business working on major infrastructure projects across water ! On offer is a competitive day rate of 450pd. (depending on experience). Your Background: To be considered for this incredible opportunity, you will need to be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background working within the civil engineering or infrastructure sectors with main contractors. In addition, you will have great leadership and communication skills and will have a full UK drivers' licence. If you'd like to have a confidential chat about the role in more detail, then please call Matthew Seeley on (phone number removed), or click apply and I'll be in touch.
Our client is a well-established, residential contractor known for building sought after residential developments in London. They are in need of an exceptional freelance Finishing Manager, to start in ASAP, on one of their stunning schemes in Clapham, South West London. Do you want to work for a business that pride themselves on creating high-quality residential spaces. This role in for minimum 3 months and could extend to well in to the new year. The Role As a Finishing Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the flawless completion of our residential projects from 2nd fix to handover. You will be expected to hand over a minimum of 6-8 units a week. Your responsibilities will also include: Quality Control: Overseeing the final stages of construction to ensure all work meets our exacting standards. Coordination: Managing and coordinating tradespeople and subcontractors to ensure timely completion of finishing works. Problem-Solving: Addressing and resolving any issues that arise during the finishing stages. Inspections: Conducting regular site inspections and audits to maintain quality. Liaising with Teams: Working closely with other site managers, surveyors, and the design team to ensure seamless project execution. Client Interaction: Engaging with clients and stakeholders to ensure their expectations are met and exceeded. Health and Safety: Enforcing strict health and safety protocols on-site. About You Proven Experience: You have a solid background in finishing or site internal management with specific attention to 2nd fix through to finals; along with the residential construction sector, preferably with a volume developer. Attention to Detail: Your meticulous attention to detail sets you apart. Strong Leadership: You possess excellent leadership and team management skills. Communication Skills: You are an effective communicator, able to liaise with various stakeholders. Problem-Solving Ability: You are adept at identifying and resolving issues swiftly. Qualifications: A relevant construction-related qualification is desirable. Commitment to Excellence: You share our dedication to delivering high-quality residential developments. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a passionate and innovative team. Supportive Culture: We value each team member and encourage their contribution to our shared
Oct 14, 2025
Seasonal
Our client is a well-established, residential contractor known for building sought after residential developments in London. They are in need of an exceptional freelance Finishing Manager, to start in ASAP, on one of their stunning schemes in Clapham, South West London. Do you want to work for a business that pride themselves on creating high-quality residential spaces. This role in for minimum 3 months and could extend to well in to the new year. The Role As a Finishing Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the flawless completion of our residential projects from 2nd fix to handover. You will be expected to hand over a minimum of 6-8 units a week. Your responsibilities will also include: Quality Control: Overseeing the final stages of construction to ensure all work meets our exacting standards. Coordination: Managing and coordinating tradespeople and subcontractors to ensure timely completion of finishing works. Problem-Solving: Addressing and resolving any issues that arise during the finishing stages. Inspections: Conducting regular site inspections and audits to maintain quality. Liaising with Teams: Working closely with other site managers, surveyors, and the design team to ensure seamless project execution. Client Interaction: Engaging with clients and stakeholders to ensure their expectations are met and exceeded. Health and Safety: Enforcing strict health and safety protocols on-site. About You Proven Experience: You have a solid background in finishing or site internal management with specific attention to 2nd fix through to finals; along with the residential construction sector, preferably with a volume developer. Attention to Detail: Your meticulous attention to detail sets you apart. Strong Leadership: You possess excellent leadership and team management skills. Communication Skills: You are an effective communicator, able to liaise with various stakeholders. Problem-Solving Ability: You are adept at identifying and resolving issues swiftly. Qualifications: A relevant construction-related qualification is desirable. Commitment to Excellence: You share our dedication to delivering high-quality residential developments. What We Offer Competitive Salary: Reflecting your skills and experience. Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a passionate and innovative team. Supportive Culture: We value each team member and encourage their contribution to our shared
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Altrincham, Cheshire Duration: 70 Weeks Rate: Negotiable to both freelance or permanent options Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on the delivery of a high-end luxury villa new build in Altrincham. This is a great opportunity to oversee a residential development from the ground up, working closely with the client, design team, and trades to ensure flawless execution and delivery. You will be site-based, managing day-to-day operations, coordinating contractors, and taking full responsibility for programme management, procurement, and site leadership. Key Requirements: First Aid & Health & Safety Ticket/ Qualification needed Experience in Luxury Residential Ideally a Local candidate as the work is all Site Based Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of the new build project, ensuring it meets design, quality, and programme objectives. Develop and manage the project programme, tracking progress, milestones, and critical path items. Manage procurement and ordering of materials, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers in line with budget and timelines. Oversee and coordinate all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Liaise closely with the client, architect, engineers, and consultants to ensure smooth communication and efficient project delivery. Proactively identify risks, manage issues, and implement effective solutions to maintain progress. Lead site meetings and produce accurate reporting on progress, cost, and programme performance. Foster a strong, collaborative working environment among the site team and subcontractors. If interested please contact me on email: or (phone number removed)
Oct 14, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Location: Altrincham, Cheshire Duration: 70 Weeks Rate: Negotiable to both freelance or permanent options Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on the delivery of a high-end luxury villa new build in Altrincham. This is a great opportunity to oversee a residential development from the ground up, working closely with the client, design team, and trades to ensure flawless execution and delivery. You will be site-based, managing day-to-day operations, coordinating contractors, and taking full responsibility for programme management, procurement, and site leadership. Key Requirements: First Aid & Health & Safety Ticket/ Qualification needed Experience in Luxury Residential Ideally a Local candidate as the work is all Site Based Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of the new build project, ensuring it meets design, quality, and programme objectives. Develop and manage the project programme, tracking progress, milestones, and critical path items. Manage procurement and ordering of materials, subcontractors, and specialist suppliers in line with budget and timelines. Oversee and coordinate all on-site activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. Liaise closely with the client, architect, engineers, and consultants to ensure smooth communication and efficient project delivery. Proactively identify risks, manage issues, and implement effective solutions to maintain progress. Lead site meetings and produce accurate reporting on progress, cost, and programme performance. Foster a strong, collaborative working environment among the site team and subcontractors. If interested please contact me on email: or (phone number removed)
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds 400- 500 / Day Outside IR35 Are you a commercially-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term contract? We are seeking a talented freelance SQS to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a major, multi-million-pound development in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic project team and make a significant impact on one of the region's most prestigious construction schemes. Your Role will involve: Taking full commercial ownership of several key packages from procurement to final account. Managing subcontractor accounts, including variations and payments. Driving value, managing risk, and providing accurate cost reporting to the Commercial Manager. Working collaboratively with the site and design teams to ensure project success. We are looking for: A seasoned Senior QS with a strong main contractor background. Demonstrable experience on large-scale build projects. Excellent command of NEC/JCT contracts and strong negotiation skills. This is a 12-month contract with a highly competitive day rate and an immediate start available Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 14, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds 400- 500 / Day Outside IR35 Are you a commercially-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term contract? We are seeking a talented freelance SQS to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of a major, multi-million-pound development in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic project team and make a significant impact on one of the region's most prestigious construction schemes. Your Role will involve: Taking full commercial ownership of several key packages from procurement to final account. Managing subcontractor accounts, including variations and payments. Driving value, managing risk, and providing accurate cost reporting to the Commercial Manager. Working collaboratively with the site and design teams to ensure project success. We are looking for: A seasoned Senior QS with a strong main contractor background. Demonstrable experience on large-scale build projects. Excellent command of NEC/JCT contracts and strong negotiation skills. This is a 12-month contract with a highly competitive day rate and an immediate start available Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Mechanical Project Lead Our client is a Tier:1 main contractor operating across the country delivering complex large-scale construction schemes. They cover a diverse range of sectors including commercial, education, retail, residential / hotels, infrastructure, civil engineering, technology, pharmaceuticals and everything in between They are currently about to commence the delivery of a major 100m+ new build and cut & carve refurbishment project in Central London. The project will comprise the full refurbishments of a 35-storey commercial building, the construction of a new 16-storey building adjacent to the existing structure and the joining of the two structure to comprise one new single space which will include commercial offices, retail, leisure and mixed-use space We are seeking the MEP Project Lead to join the senior delivery team on the project. The role will oversee both mechanical and electrical works but the mechanical works package is 30m+ and is the larger and more complex of the two packages. We are therefore seeking an MEP Project Manager with a mechanical bias Duties will include: Oversee the delivery of the 30m mechanical package, ensuring alignment with project programme, budget, and quality standards. Manage and coordinate all mechanical subcontractors, ensuring compliance with design, specification, and health & safety regulations. Act as the main point of contact for mechanical works, liaising with internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives. Review and manage mechanical design, ensuring timely issue resolution and coordination with other trades. Monitor installation progress against programme, identifying and resolving delays or interface issues. Ensure all mechanical systems are commissioned in line with project requirements and handed over correctly. Track and report on progress, cost, risks, and changes related to the mechanical scope. Support commercial team in valuing variations, approving payments, and managing subcontractor accounts. Attend and chair mechanical coordination meetings, producing reports and action trackers as required. Drive safety, quality, and compliance across all mechanical works on site. They offer the role on a freelance / day rate basis, approximate duration 20-months Negotiable daily rate
Oct 11, 2025
Contract
Mechanical Project Lead Our client is a Tier:1 main contractor operating across the country delivering complex large-scale construction schemes. They cover a diverse range of sectors including commercial, education, retail, residential / hotels, infrastructure, civil engineering, technology, pharmaceuticals and everything in between They are currently about to commence the delivery of a major 100m+ new build and cut & carve refurbishment project in Central London. The project will comprise the full refurbishments of a 35-storey commercial building, the construction of a new 16-storey building adjacent to the existing structure and the joining of the two structure to comprise one new single space which will include commercial offices, retail, leisure and mixed-use space We are seeking the MEP Project Lead to join the senior delivery team on the project. The role will oversee both mechanical and electrical works but the mechanical works package is 30m+ and is the larger and more complex of the two packages. We are therefore seeking an MEP Project Manager with a mechanical bias Duties will include: Oversee the delivery of the 30m mechanical package, ensuring alignment with project programme, budget, and quality standards. Manage and coordinate all mechanical subcontractors, ensuring compliance with design, specification, and health & safety regulations. Act as the main point of contact for mechanical works, liaising with internal teams, subcontractors, consultants, and client representatives. Review and manage mechanical design, ensuring timely issue resolution and coordination with other trades. Monitor installation progress against programme, identifying and resolving delays or interface issues. Ensure all mechanical systems are commissioned in line with project requirements and handed over correctly. Track and report on progress, cost, risks, and changes related to the mechanical scope. Support commercial team in valuing variations, approving payments, and managing subcontractor accounts. Attend and chair mechanical coordination meetings, producing reports and action trackers as required. Drive safety, quality, and compliance across all mechanical works on site. They offer the role on a freelance / day rate basis, approximate duration 20-months Negotiable daily rate
About the Administrator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Site Administrator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing project team on a major scheme, supporting the smooth and efficient running of site operations through proactive administrative and organisational support. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining effective office systems, supporting project delivery teams, and ensuring compliance with company standards across all administrative functions. Key Responsibilities for the Administrator: Manage meeting calendars, coordinate office space allocations, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations Front of house duties; welcoming visitors, handling enquiries, and representing the business professionally on site Manage all site services contractors and oversee site accommodation requirements, including cleaners and maintenance staff Replenish and manage office and welfare supplies, consumables, and stationary Manage correspondence, filing, scanning, and record keeping including setting up site folders and labelling systems Ensure compliance with company standards, site protocols, and document management procedures Provide general administrative support to the project and site teams Assist with timesheets, expenses, invoice processing, and collection of delivery tickets Coordinate meetings including scheduling, preparing agendas, taking minutes, tracking actions, and maintaining group calendars Support the QS team with delivery notes and confirmations of material deliveries Manage printers, paper, and ink supplies, and support printing of drawings alongside the Document Controller Manage the collection of Health & Safety File data from the supply chain Assist in the coordination and logging of BREEAM documentation, including energy use, material sourcing, and certification tracking Manage Snag R software and chase the close-out of snags from the supply chain Arrange monthly end-user site visits and walkarounds Coordinate and arrange any required training for end users at handover or during commissioning Support the Project Director with client liaison and post-completion or handover-related matters Work closely with the Design Manager to collate consultant deliverables for the Handover Checklist, including: Building User Guides, BRUKL reports, EPC certificates, Access & Maintenance Strategy, Asset Register etc Provide catering and logistical support for key meetings and events as required Skills and Experience needed for this Administrator role: Prior experience as an Administrator or Site Administrator within a construction or engineering environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, confident liaising with all levels of staff, subcontractors, and visitors Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office management systems Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment Professional and approachable manner with a proactive, can-do attitude Experience with document control systems, timesheet management, and basic finance administration desirable Familiarity with Health & Safety File data, BREEAM tracking, or Snag R software would be advantageous Why Join This Project as an Administrator? Freelance position offering competitive day rates on a long-term scheme Join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a prestigious, multi-million-pound project in Bedfordshire Work in a supportive, professional environment with an experienced project team Play an integral role in ensuring efficient project delivery and site operations Opportunity to contribute to a landmark development with a strong pipeline of work Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information on this Administrator role.
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
About the Administrator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Site Administrator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing project team on a major scheme, supporting the smooth and efficient running of site operations through proactive administrative and organisational support. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining effective office systems, supporting project delivery teams, and ensuring compliance with company standards across all administrative functions. Key Responsibilities for the Administrator: Manage meeting calendars, coordinate office space allocations, and ensure smooth day-to-day operations Front of house duties; welcoming visitors, handling enquiries, and representing the business professionally on site Manage all site services contractors and oversee site accommodation requirements, including cleaners and maintenance staff Replenish and manage office and welfare supplies, consumables, and stationary Manage correspondence, filing, scanning, and record keeping including setting up site folders and labelling systems Ensure compliance with company standards, site protocols, and document management procedures Provide general administrative support to the project and site teams Assist with timesheets, expenses, invoice processing, and collection of delivery tickets Coordinate meetings including scheduling, preparing agendas, taking minutes, tracking actions, and maintaining group calendars Support the QS team with delivery notes and confirmations of material deliveries Manage printers, paper, and ink supplies, and support printing of drawings alongside the Document Controller Manage the collection of Health & Safety File data from the supply chain Assist in the coordination and logging of BREEAM documentation, including energy use, material sourcing, and certification tracking Manage Snag R software and chase the close-out of snags from the supply chain Arrange monthly end-user site visits and walkarounds Coordinate and arrange any required training for end users at handover or during commissioning Support the Project Director with client liaison and post-completion or handover-related matters Work closely with the Design Manager to collate consultant deliverables for the Handover Checklist, including: Building User Guides, BRUKL reports, EPC certificates, Access & Maintenance Strategy, Asset Register etc Provide catering and logistical support for key meetings and events as required Skills and Experience needed for this Administrator role: Prior experience as an Administrator or Site Administrator within a construction or engineering environment Highly organised with strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, confident liaising with all levels of staff, subcontractors, and visitors Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office management systems Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment Professional and approachable manner with a proactive, can-do attitude Experience with document control systems, timesheet management, and basic finance administration desirable Familiarity with Health & Safety File data, BREEAM tracking, or Snag R software would be advantageous Why Join This Project as an Administrator? Freelance position offering competitive day rates on a long-term scheme Join a Tier 1 main contractor delivering a prestigious, multi-million-pound project in Bedfordshire Work in a supportive, professional environment with an experienced project team Play an integral role in ensuring efficient project delivery and site operations Opportunity to contribute to a landmark development with a strong pipeline of work Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information on this Administrator role.
Randstad Construction & Property
Southampton, Hampshire
Project Director - Water Infrastructure Framework (Freelance) Location: Southern Water Region Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Assessment Available Sector: Tier 1 Principal Contractor - Water & Civil Engineering Rate: Highly Competitive - Negotiable Day Rate The Opportunity We are recruiting a dynamic and strategic Project Director to provide comprehensive leadership and accountability across a significant, multi-project Water Infrastructure Framework . This is a high-profile freelance role with a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, focused on delivering efficiencies and continuous improvement throughout the framework's delivery cycle. The ideal candidate is an engaging leader with a track record of successfully managing complex programs in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities The Director will have whole-life accountability for project success, focusing on: Framework Delivery & Accountability: Provide whole-life oversight for project delivery, guiding schemes through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and final handover. Commercial & Financial Performance: Drive and maintain commercial and financial performance, ensuring all projects deliver in line with rigorous budget and efficiency expectations . Client Relationship & Collaboration: Establish and grow excellent, collaborative relationships with client teams (Southern Water) and communicate extensively with all stakeholders to achieve mutual success. Culture & Performance Leadership: Develop and maintain a high-performance culture within the team, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. Safety & Wellbeing Champion: Actively champion wellbeing, safety, and environment performance , ensuring compliance to maintain a safety culture with the goal of Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents . Governance & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all client and internal governance requirements, leveraging internal expertise to maximize framework potential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Requirements Significant contract delivery experience successfully managing a framework or portfolio of multiple complex/critical projects, preferably in the water sector . Proven ability to positively engage, build, and lead strong stakeholder and partner relationships . Expert knowledge and practical experience with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations and Construction & Engineering Management. Engaging leader of people with extensive experience in line management and team development. Solutions-focused mindset with robust commercial, financial, and analytical skills . Desired Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant construction or engineering discipline. Senior Leaders Safety training (required post-appointment if not held). NEC Project Manager Accreditation (Preferred). Association of Project Management (APMP) Qualification (Preferred). This is a critical leadership opportunity for a highly experienced Project Director. Apply now to discuss the scope and commercial details in confidence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Oct 10, 2025
Contract
Project Director - Water Infrastructure Framework (Freelance) Location: Southern Water Region Contract: Freelance / Outside IR35 Assessment Available Sector: Tier 1 Principal Contractor - Water & Civil Engineering Rate: Highly Competitive - Negotiable Day Rate The Opportunity We are recruiting a dynamic and strategic Project Director to provide comprehensive leadership and accountability across a significant, multi-project Water Infrastructure Framework . This is a high-profile freelance role with a leading Tier 1 Principal Contractor, focused on delivering efficiencies and continuous improvement throughout the framework's delivery cycle. The ideal candidate is an engaging leader with a track record of successfully managing complex programs in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities The Director will have whole-life accountability for project success, focusing on: Framework Delivery & Accountability: Provide whole-life oversight for project delivery, guiding schemes through design, procurement, assembly, commissioning, and final handover. Commercial & Financial Performance: Drive and maintain commercial and financial performance, ensuring all projects deliver in line with rigorous budget and efficiency expectations . Client Relationship & Collaboration: Establish and grow excellent, collaborative relationships with client teams (Southern Water) and communicate extensively with all stakeholders to achieve mutual success. Culture & Performance Leadership: Develop and maintain a high-performance culture within the team, focusing on continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. Safety & Wellbeing Champion: Actively champion wellbeing, safety, and environment performance , ensuring compliance to maintain a safety culture with the goal of Zero LTI and RIDDOR Incidents . Governance & Compliance: Ensure full compliance with all client and internal governance requirements, leveraging internal expertise to maximize framework potential. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Essential Requirements Significant contract delivery experience successfully managing a framework or portfolio of multiple complex/critical projects, preferably in the water sector . Proven ability to positively engage, build, and lead strong stakeholder and partner relationships . Expert knowledge and practical experience with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations and Construction & Engineering Management. Engaging leader of people with extensive experience in line management and team development. Solutions-focused mindset with robust commercial, financial, and analytical skills . Desired Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in a relevant construction or engineering discipline. Senior Leaders Safety training (required post-appointment if not held). NEC Project Manager Accreditation (Preferred). Association of Project Management (APMP) Qualification (Preferred). This is a critical leadership opportunity for a highly experienced Project Director. Apply now to discuss the scope and commercial details in confidence. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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