Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Widnes, Cheshire Office Based A well-established retail and commercial fit-out contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing QS to work closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, gaining exposure to a range of fast-paced fit-out projects across the UK, while also taking responsibility for delivering smaller value projects independently. The Role The successful candidate will support the Senior QS on larger projects while managing their own smaller works and low-value packages from start through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Senior QS with commercial management of multiple projects Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Preparing valuations, variations and cost reports Monitoring project costs and assisting with forecasting Liaising with project managers and site teams Managing smaller projects independently, including final accounts The Candidate The client is open to candidates at Assistant or Intermediate level who are looking to develop their career within the fit-out sector. Requirements: Previous experience in construction, interiors or fit-out projects Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Keen to develop commercially within a growing contractor The Opportunity Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of projects Work on retail and commercial interior fit-outs nationwide Opportunity to develop under an experienced Senior QS Clear progression within the commercial team For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your CV.
07/03/2026
Full time
Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Widnes, Cheshire Office Based A well-established retail and commercial fit-out contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing QS to work closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, gaining exposure to a range of fast-paced fit-out projects across the UK, while also taking responsibility for delivering smaller value projects independently. The Role The successful candidate will support the Senior QS on larger projects while managing their own smaller works and low-value packages from start through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Senior QS with commercial management of multiple projects Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Preparing valuations, variations and cost reports Monitoring project costs and assisting with forecasting Liaising with project managers and site teams Managing smaller projects independently, including final accounts The Candidate The client is open to candidates at Assistant or Intermediate level who are looking to develop their career within the fit-out sector. Requirements: Previous experience in construction, interiors or fit-out projects Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Keen to develop commercially within a growing contractor The Opportunity Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of projects Work on retail and commercial interior fit-outs nationwide Opportunity to develop under an experienced Senior QS Clear progression within the commercial team For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your CV.
Site Manager Social Housing Roofing Contract Location: Eastbourne Competitive Salary Package including company vehicle We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee pitched roofing replacement works within the social housing sector, including integrated solar panel installations. This role involves managing multiple roofing projects across east sussex, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent communication with clients and residents. The works are on a mix of houses and flats, not construction sites and you will need to be driving from site to site on a daily basis. Key Responsibilities for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar Oversee pitched roof replacement projects within occupied social housing. Manage roofing contractors, scaffold teams, and solar installers. Coordinate works involving recessed solar panel systems within tiled roofs. Ensure site safety and compliance, including awareness of asbestos and gas works where relevant. Carry out roof and Gas flue surveys / inspections prior to works. Maintain photographic evidence and site records for compliance and reporting. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams. Manage programme delivery using systems such as EasyBOP, SharePoint or similar reporting tools. Communicate all of the above effectively to the client and senior MGMT team Requirements for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment or roofing works. Strong knowledge of pitched roofing systems. Experience coordinating solar PV installations on residential roofs. Ability to manage scaffolding and multi-trade site operations. Experience conducting roof surveys and inspections. Strong reporting and documentation skills. Qualifications for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar SMSTS Asbestos Awareness First Aid Experience working within social housing frameworks Driving License Desirable for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar Experience working on renewable energy / solar programmes Knowledge of procore or sharepoint or other reporting software is an advantage Experience with occupied properties and resident liaison is a must The Opportunity for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering large-scale social housing roofing and energy upgrade programmes, combining roof replacement with renewable energy solutions. Fore more information please send up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager Social Housing Roofing Contract Location: Eastbourne Competitive Salary Package including company vehicle We are recruiting an experienced Site Manager to oversee pitched roofing replacement works within the social housing sector, including integrated solar panel installations. This role involves managing multiple roofing projects across east sussex, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard while maintaining excellent communication with clients and residents. The works are on a mix of houses and flats, not construction sites and you will need to be driving from site to site on a daily basis. Key Responsibilities for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar Oversee pitched roof replacement projects within occupied social housing. Manage roofing contractors, scaffold teams, and solar installers. Coordinate works involving recessed solar panel systems within tiled roofs. Ensure site safety and compliance, including awareness of asbestos and gas works where relevant. Carry out roof and Gas flue surveys / inspections prior to works. Maintain photographic evidence and site records for compliance and reporting. Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams. Manage programme delivery using systems such as EasyBOP, SharePoint or similar reporting tools. Communicate all of the above effectively to the client and senior MGMT team Requirements for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing refurbishment or roofing works. Strong knowledge of pitched roofing systems. Experience coordinating solar PV installations on residential roofs. Ability to manage scaffolding and multi-trade site operations. Experience conducting roof surveys and inspections. Strong reporting and documentation skills. Qualifications for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar SMSTS Asbestos Awareness First Aid Experience working within social housing frameworks Driving License Desirable for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar Experience working on renewable energy / solar programmes Knowledge of procore or sharepoint or other reporting software is an advantage Experience with occupied properties and resident liaison is a must The Opportunity for the Site Manager Social Housing Roofing & Solar This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering large-scale social housing roofing and energy upgrade programmes, combining roof replacement with renewable energy solutions. Fore more information please send up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
Freelance Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator Residential Developer (Surrey / Kent / Sussex) Location: Surrey (Office-Based with Site Visits) A leading residential developer is seeking a Freelance Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of multiple low-rise housing projects across Surrey, Kent and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a respected developer on a contract basis. The Role Office-based in Surrey, with regular site visits across the region Overseeing technical coordination for low-rise housing schemes Managing design information, addressing queries, and supporting project teams Liaising with consultants, planners, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Strong experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Coordinator within residential development Background in low-rise / traditional build housing Ability to manage multiple sites and work autonomously
07/03/2026
Contract
Freelance Technical Manager / Senior Technical Coordinator Residential Developer (Surrey / Kent / Sussex) Location: Surrey (Office-Based with Site Visits) A leading residential developer is seeking a Freelance Technical Manager or Senior Technical Coordinator to support the delivery of multiple low-rise housing projects across Surrey, Kent and Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a respected developer on a contract basis. The Role Office-based in Surrey, with regular site visits across the region Overseeing technical coordination for low-rise housing schemes Managing design information, addressing queries, and supporting project teams Liaising with consultants, planners, and site teams to ensure smooth delivery Requirements Strong experience as a Technical Manager or Technical Coordinator within residential development Background in low-rise / traditional build housing Ability to manage multiple sites and work autonomously
Commissioning Lead Sitewide (Large Commercial Development) Location: London City Centre (Site-Based) £110,000 - £120,000 + Travel + Benefits Sector: Commercial / Mixed-Use Development A senior Commissioning Lead is required to support the delivery of a high-profile city-centre project being delivered by a top-tier contractor. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a commissioning professional who enjoys coordinating teams on site and driving system readiness across multiple buildings. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed, tested, and handed over in line with the project programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily commissioning activities across all buildings Coordinate system completion, pre-commissioning, and testing Manage commissioning engineers and specialist subcontractors Drive closure of snags, defects, and outstanding actions Maintain commissioning documentation and test records Support phased handovers and client inspections Candidate Profile Background in mechanical, electrical, or MEP commissioning Experience on large multi-building or complex commercial projects Strong site coordination and problem-solving skills
07/03/2026
Full time
Commissioning Lead Sitewide (Large Commercial Development) Location: London City Centre (Site-Based) £110,000 - £120,000 + Travel + Benefits Sector: Commercial / Mixed-Use Development A senior Commissioning Lead is required to support the delivery of a high-profile city-centre project being delivered by a top-tier contractor. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a commissioning professional who enjoys coordinating teams on site and driving system readiness across multiple buildings. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will manage day-to-day commissioning activities, ensuring systems are completed, tested, and handed over in line with the project programme. Key Responsibilities Lead daily commissioning activities across all buildings Coordinate system completion, pre-commissioning, and testing Manage commissioning engineers and specialist subcontractors Drive closure of snags, defects, and outstanding actions Maintain commissioning documentation and test records Support phased handovers and client inspections Candidate Profile Background in mechanical, electrical, or MEP commissioning Experience on large multi-building or complex commercial projects Strong site coordination and problem-solving skills
Job Title: Contracts Manager Civil Engineering (Marine & Flood Protection) Location: Aberdeen & North East Scotland Salary: Competitive + Company Car/Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects across the Aberdeen and North East Scotland region. This role will focus primarily on marine infrastructure and flood prevention schemes , including coastal protection works, harbour infrastructure, flood alleviation projects, and associated civil engineering works. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project performance, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and has a strong background in complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee multiple civil engineering contracts from pre-construction through to completion. Lead project teams including site managers, engineers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and contractual obligations. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Provide commercial oversight, including contract administration, cost control, and change management. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Monitor project performance and provide regular reporting to senior management. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within civil engineering. Strong background in marine, coastal, or flood prevention projects . Demonstrable experience managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Solid understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC or similar). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and project financial management experience. Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (HNC/HND/Degree). Chartered status or working towards chartership is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary package. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Private healthcare (where applicable). Opportunities for career progression within a growing civil engineering business. Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across Scotland. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
07/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Civil Engineering (Marine & Flood Protection) Location: Aberdeen & North East Scotland Salary: Competitive + Company Car/Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects across the Aberdeen and North East Scotland region. This role will focus primarily on marine infrastructure and flood prevention schemes , including coastal protection works, harbour infrastructure, flood alleviation projects, and associated civil engineering works. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for project performance, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and has a strong background in complex civil engineering works. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee multiple civil engineering contracts from pre-construction through to completion. Lead project teams including site managers, engineers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and contractual obligations. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Provide commercial oversight, including contract administration, cost control, and change management. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Monitor project performance and provide regular reporting to senior management. Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager within civil engineering. Strong background in marine, coastal, or flood prevention projects . Demonstrable experience managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously. Solid understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC or similar). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and project financial management experience. Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (HNC/HND/Degree). Chartered status or working towards chartership is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary package. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. Private healthcare (where applicable). Opportunities for career progression within a growing civil engineering business. Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across Scotland. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Senior Project Manager - RC Frame Development London A well-established London developer with an exceptional track record of delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to lead a major RC frame development in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially strong developer with a long-term pipeline of projects across the capital. You will take a key leadership role, overseeing the delivery of a flagship scheme from construction through to completion. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a large-scale RC frame development, ensuring the project is delivered on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a large-scale RC frame residential development Oversee the build, commercial and technical departments to deliver the project on time and in budget Oversee programme, risk management, and project performance Monitor project costs, budgets, and value engineering opportunities Ensure health & safety and quality standards are consistently maintained Provide clear reporting and updates to senior leadership Drive programme and resolve construction challenges on site About You Proven experience delivering RC frame developments in London Background working for a developer / main contractor Experience on projects typically 70m+ Strong knowledge of construction delivery, programme management, and stakeholder coordination Confident communicator with strong leadership skills Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering, or a related field
07/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - RC Frame Development London A well-established London developer with an exceptional track record of delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to lead a major RC frame development in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a financially strong developer with a long-term pipeline of projects across the capital. You will take a key leadership role, overseeing the delivery of a flagship scheme from construction through to completion. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a large-scale RC frame development, ensuring the project is delivered on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a large-scale RC frame residential development Oversee the build, commercial and technical departments to deliver the project on time and in budget Oversee programme, risk management, and project performance Monitor project costs, budgets, and value engineering opportunities Ensure health & safety and quality standards are consistently maintained Provide clear reporting and updates to senior leadership Drive programme and resolve construction challenges on site About You Proven experience delivering RC frame developments in London Background working for a developer / main contractor Experience on projects typically 70m+ Strong knowledge of construction delivery, programme management, and stakeholder coordination Confident communicator with strong leadership skills Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering, or a related field
About the Company A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their growing delivery team. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the Midlands, the company specialises in delivering high-quality projects across the MOJ (Ministry of Justice) and education sectors , including prisons, secure facilities, and school developments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a reputation for quality, safety, and long-term client relationships. The Role As Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for managing site operations on projects based in Birmingham and the wider Midlands . You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations on MOJ and education projects Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site teams Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations Deliver projects in line with programme, quality, and budget expectations Liaise with project managers, clients, consultants, and stakeholders Manage site documentation, reporting, and progress updates Drive quality control and ensure works meet specification Support the successful delivery of multiple phases of work where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager for a main contractor Experience delivering MOJ, custodial, secure, or education projects (highly desirable) Strong leadership and site management skills Excellent knowledge of UK construction regulations and health & safety Ability to manage programmes and coordinate multiple trades Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Qualifications SMSTS CSCS (Black/Gold card preferred) First Aid at Work Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree desirable)
07/03/2026
Full time
About the Company A leading UK main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their growing delivery team. With a strong pipeline of secured work across the Midlands, the company specialises in delivering high-quality projects across the MOJ (Ministry of Justice) and education sectors , including prisons, secure facilities, and school developments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a reputation for quality, safety, and long-term client relationships. The Role As Senior Site Manager, you will take responsibility for managing site operations on projects based in Birmingham and the wider Midlands . You will lead site teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations on MOJ and education projects Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site teams Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations Deliver projects in line with programme, quality, and budget expectations Liaise with project managers, clients, consultants, and stakeholders Manage site documentation, reporting, and progress updates Drive quality control and ensure works meet specification Support the successful delivery of multiple phases of work where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager for a main contractor Experience delivering MOJ, custodial, secure, or education projects (highly desirable) Strong leadership and site management skills Excellent knowledge of UK construction regulations and health & safety Ability to manage programmes and coordinate multiple trades Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Qualifications SMSTS CSCS (Black/Gold card preferred) First Aid at Work Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree desirable)
Job Title: Senior Site Agent / Project Manager (Highways Civils) Location: Newcastle Salary: 350 - 450 per day Duration: 4 Months Role Overview: A hands on Senior Site Agent / Project Manager managing & pushing on a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Senior Site Agent / Project Manager (Highways Civils) Location: Newcastle Salary: 350 - 450 per day Duration: 4 Months Role Overview: A hands on Senior Site Agent / Project Manager managing & pushing on a Highways Civils scheme in Newcastle Key Requirements: Prior experience managing highways civils schemes in a Site Agent or Project Manager role in the UK. A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Liaising with internal and external project stakeholders Planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Identifying tender and other financial opportunities Delegating duties to engineering and contracts staff Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Upholding immaculate Health & safety standards for the projects you are on Promote integrated working with other members within the project to create a one-team ethos, including development of team members Support the implementation and monitoring of Performance Excellence and Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with the clients' standards Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Location: Scotland Permanent Salary: £80,000-£100,000 DOE + tax-free subsistence + benefits package Ref: GR1496 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a CONTRACTS MANAGER to join their team. The business typically undertakes large scale infrastructure works, and this fantastic opportunity presents a perfect time to join as they expand their operations in Scotland. The successful CONTRACTS MANAGER will be responsible for overseeing the management of the projects to ensure their safe and efficient delivery, while adding value to the business. The post-holder will also need to support the work winning function of the business and be able to undertake Client engagement meetings, track opportunities and support tender submissions. The role holder will be responsible for growth within Scotland with the opportunity for career development and promotion. Applicants MUST be based in Scotland and, due to the nature of work, be willing to work away from home (within Scotland) when necessary. Accommodation & tax-free subsistence, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, is on offer on top of the salary. Responsibilities: Provide leadership, oversight and support to construction teams to ensure all projects are properly resourced and delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Communicate project objectives, requirements, and stakeholder expectations clearly, ensuring full understanding across all project participants. Lead, motivate and guide internal site teams as well as external consultants and supply chain partners involved in project delivery and tender support activities. Champion excellence in safety, health, environment and quality (SHEQ), promoting continuous improvement and ensuring all statutory and company requirements are met. Ensure all projects operate in full compliance with company policies, procedures, and delegated authority levels. Lead, review and challenge project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to achieve a robust, deliverable, and commercially sound approach. Advise the Managing Director on project scheduling, progress, risks and opportunities, and present clear action plans and updates to key clients and stakeholders. Oversee legacy projects to close-out, ensuring defects, warranty items and bond obligations are completed efficiently. Identify work-winning opportunities, collaborating with the Director to engage effectively with clients. Support tender submissions with programme advice, technical input, buildability reviews, and local supply chain insights. Provide expert support to project teams, applying a strong understanding of construction processes, technology, and delivery methods. Implement the Business Management System and ensure robust monitoring, control processes, and compliance with all legal and statutory project requirements. Allocate competent and appropriate resources to project management activities to ensure successful delivery. Promote and drive service excellence, best practice, and continuous improvement initiatives across all projects. Coach, mentor, and motivate project teams, setting clear expectations and leading by example. Apply an effective performance management framework to maximise team capability and outcomes. Ensure all construction projects are designed, constructed, and certified to the required technical, legal and safety standards. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management related subject Substantial experience as a project/contracts manager within a Civil Engineering environment. Ideally professionally qualified or working towards a professional qualification Previous experience of work winning activities Proven Track record of leading large and complex Civil Engineering Projects Good understanding of NEC (Various) Form of Contract Ability to monitor performance and intervene appropriately to ensure targets are achieved and exceeded Excellent interpersonal skills are required to manage a team and for relationships with Clients The ability to motivate, lead and engage diverse teams with due consideration to employee development, succession and performance management. The ability to operate effectively and harness results through cross-functional teams. Good management skills, with the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance A strong communicator, comfortable interfacing with senior executives and external clients IT literacy What to do next: If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
07/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Civil Engineering Location: Scotland Permanent Salary: £80,000-£100,000 DOE + tax-free subsistence + benefits package Ref: GR1496 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Multi-national Civil Engineering contractor who, due to the award of prestigious new contracts in Scotland, have a requirement for a CONTRACTS MANAGER to join their team. The business typically undertakes large scale infrastructure works, and this fantastic opportunity presents a perfect time to join as they expand their operations in Scotland. The successful CONTRACTS MANAGER will be responsible for overseeing the management of the projects to ensure their safe and efficient delivery, while adding value to the business. The post-holder will also need to support the work winning function of the business and be able to undertake Client engagement meetings, track opportunities and support tender submissions. The role holder will be responsible for growth within Scotland with the opportunity for career development and promotion. Applicants MUST be based in Scotland and, due to the nature of work, be willing to work away from home (within Scotland) when necessary. Accommodation & tax-free subsistence, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, is on offer on top of the salary. Responsibilities: Provide leadership, oversight and support to construction teams to ensure all projects are properly resourced and delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Communicate project objectives, requirements, and stakeholder expectations clearly, ensuring full understanding across all project participants. Lead, motivate and guide internal site teams as well as external consultants and supply chain partners involved in project delivery and tender support activities. Champion excellence in safety, health, environment and quality (SHEQ), promoting continuous improvement and ensuring all statutory and company requirements are met. Ensure all projects operate in full compliance with company policies, procedures, and delegated authority levels. Lead, review and challenge project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance to achieve a robust, deliverable, and commercially sound approach. Advise the Managing Director on project scheduling, progress, risks and opportunities, and present clear action plans and updates to key clients and stakeholders. Oversee legacy projects to close-out, ensuring defects, warranty items and bond obligations are completed efficiently. Identify work-winning opportunities, collaborating with the Director to engage effectively with clients. Support tender submissions with programme advice, technical input, buildability reviews, and local supply chain insights. Provide expert support to project teams, applying a strong understanding of construction processes, technology, and delivery methods. Implement the Business Management System and ensure robust monitoring, control processes, and compliance with all legal and statutory project requirements. Allocate competent and appropriate resources to project management activities to ensure successful delivery. Promote and drive service excellence, best practice, and continuous improvement initiatives across all projects. Coach, mentor, and motivate project teams, setting clear expectations and leading by example. Apply an effective performance management framework to maximise team capability and outcomes. Ensure all construction projects are designed, constructed, and certified to the required technical, legal and safety standards. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management related subject Substantial experience as a project/contracts manager within a Civil Engineering environment. Ideally professionally qualified or working towards a professional qualification Previous experience of work winning activities Proven Track record of leading large and complex Civil Engineering Projects Good understanding of NEC (Various) Form of Contract Ability to monitor performance and intervene appropriately to ensure targets are achieved and exceeded Excellent interpersonal skills are required to manage a team and for relationships with Clients The ability to motivate, lead and engage diverse teams with due consideration to employee development, succession and performance management. The ability to operate effectively and harness results through cross-functional teams. Good management skills, with the ability to motivate employees to achieve high standards of compliance A strong communicator, comfortable interfacing with senior executives and external clients IT literacy What to do next: If this role sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please apply with your updated CV, or contact Graeme on the details below. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Main Contractor in London. The organisation that we represent have a fantastic reputation within the market and are currently looking to strengthen their Site Management team in the London Region due to growth within the business over the past year. They have a healthy order book for the years ahead and there will be opportunities to progress within the business for any ambitious individuals seeking to further their careers. They pride themselves on offering a friendly working environment where hard work and commitment are rewarded with the offer of progression to other roles within the business. The project you will be working on will be a large high rise residential project around west London area where you will be reporting into the Project Manager on site. There will be ongoing support from Senior Management team to assist you with any queries you may have throughout the project. Your role will involve programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working Finishing/Internals Manager for a Main Contractor and have a previous track record of working to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Skills: 3 years + experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge of Finishing works Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a more detailed conversation regarding this opportunity. Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed)
07/03/2026
Full time
Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Main Contractor in London. The organisation that we represent have a fantastic reputation within the market and are currently looking to strengthen their Site Management team in the London Region due to growth within the business over the past year. They have a healthy order book for the years ahead and there will be opportunities to progress within the business for any ambitious individuals seeking to further their careers. They pride themselves on offering a friendly working environment where hard work and commitment are rewarded with the offer of progression to other roles within the business. The project you will be working on will be a large high rise residential project around west London area where you will be reporting into the Project Manager on site. There will be ongoing support from Senior Management team to assist you with any queries you may have throughout the project. Your role will involve programming work and resources, health, safety and environmental planning and monitoring, client and sub-contractor liaison and reporting on project progress. The successful candidate will be required to have previous experience working Finishing/Internals Manager for a Main Contractor and have a previous track record of working to a high-quality standard in a safe manner and to agreed timescales whilst maintaining profitability and ensuring that all incidents/accidents and near misses are reported correctly. Skills: 3 years + experience in a similar role (minimum) Strong knowledge of Finishing works Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a more detailed conversation regarding this opportunity. Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed)
Head of Freehold Property Management / Senior Property Manager Location: Brighton About the Role Our Client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Head of Freehold Property Management / Senior Property Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of their residential freehold portfolio. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing asset performance, statutory compliance, financial management, and the delivery of exceptional customer service across a portfolio of residential buildings. The role also involves leading and developing a team of property professionals while ensuring best-in-class property management practices. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the strategy, operations, and performance of the freehold property portfolio. Deliver a high-quality property management service to clients, leaseholders, and stakeholders. Manage and develop a team of Property Managers and Administrators, driving a high-performance culture aligned with company KPIs and service standards. Oversee service charge budgets, financial planning, contractor management, and cost control. Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, health & safety requirements, and industry best practices. Act as the senior point of contact for clients, residents, contractors, surveyors, and regulatory bodies. Lead on major works projects and Section 20 consultations across the portfolio. Conduct regular site inspections, manage service contracts, and ensure preventative maintenance programmes are in place. Provide clear reporting and strategic insight to senior leadership and the parent company. About You TPI / IRPM qualified (or equivalent) property professional. Proven experience managing residential block portfolios and freehold assets. Strong leadership experience with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop teams. Strategic thinker with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong knowledge of service charge budgeting, major works, and property legislation. High levels of professionalism, integrity, and customer focus. What They Offer Opportunity to lead a premium residential portfolio. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Career development and professional growth opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Apply Now If you are an experienced property professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a high-performing property management team, we would love to hear from you.
07/03/2026
Full time
Head of Freehold Property Management / Senior Property Manager Location: Brighton About the Role Our Client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Head of Freehold Property Management / Senior Property Manager to lead the strategic and operational management of their residential freehold portfolio. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing asset performance, statutory compliance, financial management, and the delivery of exceptional customer service across a portfolio of residential buildings. The role also involves leading and developing a team of property professionals while ensuring best-in-class property management practices. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the strategy, operations, and performance of the freehold property portfolio. Deliver a high-quality property management service to clients, leaseholders, and stakeholders. Manage and develop a team of Property Managers and Administrators, driving a high-performance culture aligned with company KPIs and service standards. Oversee service charge budgets, financial planning, contractor management, and cost control. Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, health & safety requirements, and industry best practices. Act as the senior point of contact for clients, residents, contractors, surveyors, and regulatory bodies. Lead on major works projects and Section 20 consultations across the portfolio. Conduct regular site inspections, manage service contracts, and ensure preventative maintenance programmes are in place. Provide clear reporting and strategic insight to senior leadership and the parent company. About You TPI / IRPM qualified (or equivalent) property professional. Proven experience managing residential block portfolios and freehold assets. Strong leadership experience with the ability to inspire, coach, and develop teams. Strategic thinker with a hands-on, solutions-focused approach. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong knowledge of service charge budgeting, major works, and property legislation. High levels of professionalism, integrity, and customer focus. What They Offer Opportunity to lead a premium residential portfolio. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Career development and professional growth opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Apply Now If you are an experienced property professional looking to take the next step in your career and lead a high-performing property management team, we would love to hear from you.
Civils Project Manager My client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. With an expanding work portfolio they are seeking an experienced Civils Project Manager to join the team. There is scope for career progression as they look to grow the business in the Gloucestershire area. Contracts comprising Roads, 278 works, Structures, Drainage & associated civils works Key Responsibilities as a Civils Project Manager: Oversee all civils site activities. Manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety procedures, and timelines. Coordinate materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth progress. Liaise with Senior Managers, design teams, and client representatives. Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, delays, and variations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance. Ensure quality control measures are in place and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements as a Civils Project Manager: Proven experience as a Civils Project Manager Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction practices and procedures. SMSTS certification (essential). Valid CSCS card (essential). First Aid qualification (desirable). Ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. IT Literate
07/03/2026
Full time
Civils Project Manager My client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure projects. With an expanding work portfolio they are seeking an experienced Civils Project Manager to join the team. There is scope for career progression as they look to grow the business in the Gloucestershire area. Contracts comprising Roads, 278 works, Structures, Drainage & associated civils works Key Responsibilities as a Civils Project Manager: Oversee all civils site activities. Manage site teams and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety procedures, and timelines. Coordinate materials, equipment, and resources to ensure smooth progress. Liaise with Senior Managers, design teams, and client representatives. Maintain accurate site records, reporting on progress, delays, and variations. Ensure Health & Safety compliance. Ensure quality control measures are in place and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements as a Civils Project Manager: Proven experience as a Civils Project Manager Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction practices and procedures. SMSTS certification (essential). Valid CSCS card (essential). First Aid qualification (desirable). Ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors effectively. Strong communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence. IT Literate
Job Description: Site Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) Location : Cardiff Sector : Student Accommodation Contract : 12 Month FTC We're recruiting for a hands-on Site Manager to take full operational responsibility for a purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Cardiff. This role is about ownership. You'll lead the on-site team, protect occupancy and revenue, ensure compliance is watertight, and create a safe, well-run environment where students feel supported. You'll be accountable for performance, people and profit - reporting into senior asset leadership while running the building day to day. What You'll Be Responsible For: Operational Leadership Full day-to-day management of the residence Leading and motivating the on-site team Ensuring smooth front-of-house, maintenance and back-office operations Overseeing student move-in and move-out periods Maintaining high visual and service standards throughout the building Commercial & Occupancy Performance Driving occupancy, renewals and summer lets Managing enquiries, viewings and conversion activity Supporting retention initiatives to maximise revenue Monitoring performance against targets and identifying improvement opportunities Financial Control Managing budgets and cost control for the site Monitoring P&L performance Overseeing billing, credit control and debt management Ensuring accurate use of booking and finance systems Supporting budget preparation and forecasting Compliance & Health & Safety Full responsibility for H&S compliance across the building Ensuring fire safety testing, emergency lighting checks and statutory inspections are completed Maintaining up-to-date compliance records Supporting building safety and legislative requirements Acting as emergency contact and attending site when required Student Experience & Welfare Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction Managing complaints and conduct matters professionally Understanding mental health protocols and directing students to appropriate support services Building positive relationships with local universities and stakeholders Team Management Recruitment, onboarding and performance management Conducting 1-2-1s and performance reviews Managing rotas, holidays and absence Coaching and developing a multi-skilled team Handling employee relations matters in line with policy What We're Looking For Experience managing a residential, hospitality or service-led site Strong team leadership experience Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and financial performance Confident handling compliance and health & safety responsibilities Able to balance operational detail with commercial objectives Calm under pressure, particularly during peak periods Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead The Role Requires Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required Participation in an on-call rota and attendance for emergencies Occasional travel for meetings or training
07/03/2026
Contract
Job Description: Site Manager (12 Month Fixed Term Contract) Location : Cardiff Sector : Student Accommodation Contract : 12 Month FTC We're recruiting for a hands-on Site Manager to take full operational responsibility for a purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Cardiff. This role is about ownership. You'll lead the on-site team, protect occupancy and revenue, ensure compliance is watertight, and create a safe, well-run environment where students feel supported. You'll be accountable for performance, people and profit - reporting into senior asset leadership while running the building day to day. What You'll Be Responsible For: Operational Leadership Full day-to-day management of the residence Leading and motivating the on-site team Ensuring smooth front-of-house, maintenance and back-office operations Overseeing student move-in and move-out periods Maintaining high visual and service standards throughout the building Commercial & Occupancy Performance Driving occupancy, renewals and summer lets Managing enquiries, viewings and conversion activity Supporting retention initiatives to maximise revenue Monitoring performance against targets and identifying improvement opportunities Financial Control Managing budgets and cost control for the site Monitoring P&L performance Overseeing billing, credit control and debt management Ensuring accurate use of booking and finance systems Supporting budget preparation and forecasting Compliance & Health & Safety Full responsibility for H&S compliance across the building Ensuring fire safety testing, emergency lighting checks and statutory inspections are completed Maintaining up-to-date compliance records Supporting building safety and legislative requirements Acting as emergency contact and attending site when required Student Experience & Welfare Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction Managing complaints and conduct matters professionally Understanding mental health protocols and directing students to appropriate support services Building positive relationships with local universities and stakeholders Team Management Recruitment, onboarding and performance management Conducting 1-2-1s and performance reviews Managing rotas, holidays and absence Coaching and developing a multi-skilled team Handling employee relations matters in line with policy What We're Looking For Experience managing a residential, hospitality or service-led site Strong team leadership experience Commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and financial performance Confident handling compliance and health & safety responsibilities Able to balance operational detail with commercial objectives Calm under pressure, particularly during peak periods Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and lead The Role Requires Flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required Participation in an on-call rota and attendance for emergencies Occasional travel for meetings or training
Ductwork Contracts Manager Overview An established HVAC contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple ductwork projects. The role suits someone comfortable managing several live schemes simultaneously, with a strong grasp of both technical delivery and commercial control. You will take ownership of a varied portfolio of ductwork projects, primarily across Central London, with wider UK coverage as required. Working closely with in-house fabrication, site teams and clients, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably and to programme. This is a senior, autonomous role requiring strong organisational skills, confident decision-making and the ability to manage competing priorities across live sites. Key Responsibilities End-to-end management of multiple ductwork contracts Programme planning, labour and resource coordination Commercial control, cost reporting and variation management Client and main contractor liaison Oversight of site teams and fabrication output Ensuring compliance with industry standards and H&S requirements Package 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Requirements Proven experience managing ductwork or HVAC installation projects Strong commercial awareness and programme management skills Experience working on live construction sites, ideally in London Confident communicator with clients and site teams WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
07/03/2026
Full time
Ductwork Contracts Manager Overview An established HVAC contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of multiple ductwork projects. The role suits someone comfortable managing several live schemes simultaneously, with a strong grasp of both technical delivery and commercial control. You will take ownership of a varied portfolio of ductwork projects, primarily across Central London, with wider UK coverage as required. Working closely with in-house fabrication, site teams and clients, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably and to programme. This is a senior, autonomous role requiring strong organisational skills, confident decision-making and the ability to manage competing priorities across live sites. Key Responsibilities End-to-end management of multiple ductwork contracts Programme planning, labour and resource coordination Commercial control, cost reporting and variation management Client and main contractor liaison Oversight of site teams and fabrication output Ensuring compliance with industry standards and H&S requirements Package 55,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance 20 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Requirements Proven experience managing ductwork or HVAC installation projects Strong commercial awareness and programme management skills Experience working on live construction sites, ideally in London Confident communicator with clients and site teams WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management
07/03/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management
A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Mechanical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services Mechanical installation project management background to join their exciting 2026 planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to the Leeds, West Yorkshire area. You will ideally have previous experience working on multi-million pound projects. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the mechanical installations into new build industrial sheds for either warehousing & distribution or a variety of manufactured goods. In addition to this, other work may include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of mechanical installations and all mechanical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of mechanical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist mechanical related engineers to undertake some elements of these new installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and mechanical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, mechanically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
06/03/2026
Full time
A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Mechanical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services Mechanical installation project management background to join their exciting 2026 planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to the Leeds, West Yorkshire area. You will ideally have previous experience working on multi-million pound projects. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the mechanical installations into new build industrial sheds for either warehousing & distribution or a variety of manufactured goods. In addition to this, other work may include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of mechanical installations and all mechanical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of mechanical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist mechanical related engineers to undertake some elements of these new installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and mechanical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, mechanically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Transport Supervisor role near Dartford within a growing engineering business, overseeing fleet compliance, offering £40,000 £50,000 salary and development opportunities long-term. The company: This well-established and growing engineering, transport, and construction-focused business supports a diverse operational workforce through a robust, safety-led transport function. With long-term staff retention, low turnover, and a genuine commitment to progression, the company invests in people, systems, and compliance to ensure high standards across its nationwide operations. The Transport Supervisor plays a key role in maintaining these standards. Key Benefits of the Transport Supervisor: Basic salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Monday to Friday, 08 00 Clear development and training opportunities Salary and duties review after three months Free on-site parking Friendly, social team environment Long-term career stability within a growing business About the Role (Key Responsibilities) As a Transport Supervisor , you will oversee and coordinate all transport and fleet activities across a mixed fleet of approximately 38 vehicles, including vans, lorries, and cars. Your responsibilities will include: Managing MOTs, servicing, repairs, and general fleet maintenance Acting as the main point of contact for fleet accidents, insurance claims, and related paperwork Ensuring compliance with Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme standards and audit requirements Maintaining accurate electronic records, receipts, certifications, and weekly vehicle checks Allocating spare vehicles, managing vehicle access fobs, and overseeing spare van upkeep Communicating fleet behaviour concerns and compliance issues to senior colleagues Coordinating external suppliers and service providers Delivering toolbox talks focused on vehicle safety and best practice Proactively identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements Supporting ad hoc office-based projects as required The Transport Supervisor will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations and forward-thinking fleet management. To be successful as the Transport Supervisor: Proven experience in transport, fleet, or logistics coordination or supervision Strong knowledge of vehicle compliance, maintenance scheduling, and audits Confident managing documentation, records, and internal systems Excellent communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Comfortable working in an engineering, transport, or construction environment Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively You may have experience working as a Transport Coordinator, Fleet Supervisor, Transport Supervisor, Transport Administrator, Fleet Planner, Transport Planner, Transport Manager or similar. APPLY NOW or contact Georgina on (phone number removed) to find out more on this Transport Supervisor role!
06/03/2026
Full time
Transport Supervisor role near Dartford within a growing engineering business, overseeing fleet compliance, offering £40,000 £50,000 salary and development opportunities long-term. The company: This well-established and growing engineering, transport, and construction-focused business supports a diverse operational workforce through a robust, safety-led transport function. With long-term staff retention, low turnover, and a genuine commitment to progression, the company invests in people, systems, and compliance to ensure high standards across its nationwide operations. The Transport Supervisor plays a key role in maintaining these standards. Key Benefits of the Transport Supervisor: Basic salary between £40,000 and £50,000 per annum 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Monday to Friday, 08 00 Clear development and training opportunities Salary and duties review after three months Free on-site parking Friendly, social team environment Long-term career stability within a growing business About the Role (Key Responsibilities) As a Transport Supervisor , you will oversee and coordinate all transport and fleet activities across a mixed fleet of approximately 38 vehicles, including vans, lorries, and cars. Your responsibilities will include: Managing MOTs, servicing, repairs, and general fleet maintenance Acting as the main point of contact for fleet accidents, insurance claims, and related paperwork Ensuring compliance with Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme standards and audit requirements Maintaining accurate electronic records, receipts, certifications, and weekly vehicle checks Allocating spare vehicles, managing vehicle access fobs, and overseeing spare van upkeep Communicating fleet behaviour concerns and compliance issues to senior colleagues Coordinating external suppliers and service providers Delivering toolbox talks focused on vehicle safety and best practice Proactively identifying cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements Supporting ad hoc office-based projects as required The Transport Supervisor will work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth daily operations and forward-thinking fleet management. To be successful as the Transport Supervisor: Proven experience in transport, fleet, or logistics coordination or supervision Strong knowledge of vehicle compliance, maintenance scheduling, and audits Confident managing documentation, records, and internal systems Excellent communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Comfortable working in an engineering, transport, or construction environment Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively You may have experience working as a Transport Coordinator, Fleet Supervisor, Transport Supervisor, Transport Administrator, Fleet Planner, Transport Planner, Transport Manager or similar. APPLY NOW or contact Georgina on (phone number removed) to find out more on this Transport Supervisor role!