An Engineering Consultancy is looking for a CDM Principal Designer to oversee key Public and Private sector clients. This firm offers a chance to work on interesting and large-scale projects, one of your key accounts will be a Ministry of Defence contract. This opportunity offers high-flexibility and autonomous work culture and you will work in a team that have a wealth of experience. With several long-term frameworks you will enjoy job stability and a fun and social work environment. The CDM Principal Designer Role As Principal Designer, you will oversee a varied portfolio of projects, acting as both Principal Designer and Client Advisor. Working closely with an experienced team of CDM Consultants, you will offer guidance and design safety expertise during client meetings, ensuring comprehensive support across all project stages. The CDM Consultant Will Have: NEBOSH Construction (required) Tech IOSH (required) APS membership (preferred) Design degree: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Engineering / Surveying (preferred) Experience: At least 5 years of experience in CDM or a relevant field Skills: Strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. What's In It for You? Competitive Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme: Companywide bonus scheme with enhancement for performance Car allowance: Enjoy a car paid for by the company Travel Allowance: Very generous travel allowances Generous Annual Leave: 25 days annual leave + BH + Christmas period Career Progression: They are profitable and have trusted clients so always look to promote from within Pension: Secure your future with a company contribution to your pension Life assurance: 3x annual salary for untimely death Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits Equipment: Company phone and laptop provided If you are a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role, explore other exciting opportunities, or consider your career progression. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
An Engineering Consultancy is looking for a CDM Principal Designer to oversee key Public and Private sector clients. This firm offers a chance to work on interesting and large-scale projects, one of your key accounts will be a Ministry of Defence contract. This opportunity offers high-flexibility and autonomous work culture and you will work in a team that have a wealth of experience. With several long-term frameworks you will enjoy job stability and a fun and social work environment. The CDM Principal Designer Role As Principal Designer, you will oversee a varied portfolio of projects, acting as both Principal Designer and Client Advisor. Working closely with an experienced team of CDM Consultants, you will offer guidance and design safety expertise during client meetings, ensuring comprehensive support across all project stages. The CDM Consultant Will Have: NEBOSH Construction (required) Tech IOSH (required) APS membership (preferred) Design degree: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Engineering / Surveying (preferred) Experience: At least 5 years of experience in CDM or a relevant field Skills: Strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. What's In It for You? Competitive Salary: Up to 60,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme: Companywide bonus scheme with enhancement for performance Car allowance: Enjoy a car paid for by the company Travel Allowance: Very generous travel allowances Generous Annual Leave: 25 days annual leave + BH + Christmas period Career Progression: They are profitable and have trusted clients so always look to promote from within Pension: Secure your future with a company contribution to your pension Life assurance: 3x annual salary for untimely death Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits Equipment: Company phone and laptop provided If you are a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role, explore other exciting opportunities, or consider your career progression. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Electrical Project Manager Opportunity - Leading Contractor - Gatwick Airport MK Search are currently working with a leading electrical contractor with a big presence in the commercial, residential, heritage and aviation construction sectors who are looking to engage with an experienced Electrical Project Manager for a prestigious new project in Gatwick Airport. They are currently delivering a 5m electrical package on the construction of the new pier delivering to a globally recognised main contractor, you will be responsible for the full delivery of the electrical packages throughout the scheme. The company in question are a highly respected contractor with a culture centred around development of their staff, collaboration and integrity. Responsibilities: Manage electrical works on aviation infrastructure projects from design through commissioning and handover. Oversee budget, schedule, and quality to ensure compliant delivery within strict airport and regulatory standards. Coordinate with airport authorities, consultants, contractors, and site teams to integrate electrical systems safely and efficiently. Ensure compliance with CAA, ICAO, and airport-specific standards, as well as HSEQ and CDM regulations. Supervise procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of airfield and building electrical systems. Manage risk, change control, and technical documentation, maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders. Prepare progress reports and ensure timely delivery of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and handover documentation. Promote safety, innovation, and operational excellence in all project phases. Please apply if you would like to find out more.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Electrical Project Manager Opportunity - Leading Contractor - Gatwick Airport MK Search are currently working with a leading electrical contractor with a big presence in the commercial, residential, heritage and aviation construction sectors who are looking to engage with an experienced Electrical Project Manager for a prestigious new project in Gatwick Airport. They are currently delivering a 5m electrical package on the construction of the new pier delivering to a globally recognised main contractor, you will be responsible for the full delivery of the electrical packages throughout the scheme. The company in question are a highly respected contractor with a culture centred around development of their staff, collaboration and integrity. Responsibilities: Manage electrical works on aviation infrastructure projects from design through commissioning and handover. Oversee budget, schedule, and quality to ensure compliant delivery within strict airport and regulatory standards. Coordinate with airport authorities, consultants, contractors, and site teams to integrate electrical systems safely and efficiently. Ensure compliance with CAA, ICAO, and airport-specific standards, as well as HSEQ and CDM regulations. Supervise procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning of airfield and building electrical systems. Manage risk, change control, and technical documentation, maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders. Prepare progress reports and ensure timely delivery of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and handover documentation. Promote safety, innovation, and operational excellence in all project phases. Please apply if you would like to find out more.
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Liverpool Project Duration: 15 Weeks Project Type: Cat A & Cat B Fit-Out (2 Storeys, Live & Tenanted Building) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: ASAP Reports To: Site Based PM Employment Type: Freelance Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to act as Number 2 on site for a fast-paced, high-quality fit-out project. The successful candidate will report to a site based PM on a £2 million Cat A & Cat B refurbishment across two storeys within a live and tenanted building, ensuring that works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and oversee site based activities Plan and oversee all site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and materials to meet project deadlines and quality standards. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations at all times, particularly within a live and tenanted environment. Maintain excellent communication with the client, consultants, building management, and occupants to manage disruption and uphold professional standards. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and weekly progress meetings. Work collaboratively with the commercial and design teams to resolve issues and maintain progress. Monitor and report on progress, quality, costs, and programme to senior management. Ensure quality control procedures and inspections are implemented throughout the build. Requirements: Essential Qualifications & Certifications: Valid CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card First Aid at Work certification Experience & Skills: Minimum 5 7 years experience in site management, ideally on Cat A & Cat B fit-out or refurbishment projects. Proven track record managing similar-scale (£2M+) fit-out projects in occupied / live environments. Strong understanding of M&E coordination, finishes, sequencing, and logistical planning. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in reporting tools and basic MS Office / project management software. Able to handle client interface and stakeholder management sensitively in occupied premises. Desirable: Previous experience working on commercial or office refurbishments in busy city centre areas. Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more information.
Oct 25, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Liverpool Project Duration: 15 Weeks Project Type: Cat A & Cat B Fit-Out (2 Storeys, Live & Tenanted Building) Project Value: £2 Million Start Date: ASAP Reports To: Site Based PM Employment Type: Freelance Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to act as Number 2 on site for a fast-paced, high-quality fit-out project. The successful candidate will report to a site based PM on a £2 million Cat A & Cat B refurbishment across two storeys within a live and tenanted building, ensuring that works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. This is a key leadership role requiring strong coordination, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and oversee site based activities Plan and oversee all site activities, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the programme. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and materials to meet project deadlines and quality standards. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations at all times, particularly within a live and tenanted environment. Maintain excellent communication with the client, consultants, building management, and occupants to manage disruption and uphold professional standards. Conduct daily briefings, toolbox talks, and weekly progress meetings. Work collaboratively with the commercial and design teams to resolve issues and maintain progress. Monitor and report on progress, quality, costs, and programme to senior management. Ensure quality control procedures and inspections are implemented throughout the build. Requirements: Essential Qualifications & Certifications: Valid CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Valid CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card First Aid at Work certification Experience & Skills: Minimum 5 7 years experience in site management, ideally on Cat A & Cat B fit-out or refurbishment projects. Proven track record managing similar-scale (£2M+) fit-out projects in occupied / live environments. Strong understanding of M&E coordination, finishes, sequencing, and logistical planning. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in reporting tools and basic MS Office / project management software. Able to handle client interface and stakeholder management sensitively in occupied premises. Desirable: Previous experience working on commercial or office refurbishments in busy city centre areas. Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more information.
Location: Coventry Duration: Approx. 45 weeks Start Date: 17th November Rate: Up to 400 per day Overview We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a turnkey CAT A & CAT B fit-out project at Warwick University . This is a site-based role overseeing all stages of the project - from groundworks and structural elements through to final finishes. The successful candidate will have a strong background in full turnkey construction , not just fit-out, and will be confident managing site teams, liaising with clients, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all site-based activities from inception to completion. Chair client, consultant, and subcontractor meetings, ensuring clear communication and accountability. Coordinate with the Site Manager and wider delivery team to achieve programme and quality targets. Oversee planning, sequencing, and procurement to ensure smooth workflow and delivery. Manage subcontractor performance, site progress, and cost control. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements. Report progress, risks, and key issues to senior management and the client team. Requirements Proven experience managing turnkey construction projects (not purely fit-out). Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, foundations, structural steel, roofing, curtain walling, and internal fit-out . Valid Black CSCS card (mandatory). SMSTS and First Aid certifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. Capable of managing complex site logistics and documentation. Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Oct 25, 2025
Contract
Location: Coventry Duration: Approx. 45 weeks Start Date: 17th November Rate: Up to 400 per day Overview We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a turnkey CAT A & CAT B fit-out project at Warwick University . This is a site-based role overseeing all stages of the project - from groundworks and structural elements through to final finishes. The successful candidate will have a strong background in full turnkey construction , not just fit-out, and will be confident managing site teams, liaising with clients, and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all site-based activities from inception to completion. Chair client, consultant, and subcontractor meetings, ensuring clear communication and accountability. Coordinate with the Site Manager and wider delivery team to achieve programme and quality targets. Oversee planning, sequencing, and procurement to ensure smooth workflow and delivery. Manage subcontractor performance, site progress, and cost control. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental requirements. Report progress, risks, and key issues to senior management and the client team. Requirements Proven experience managing turnkey construction projects (not purely fit-out). Strong knowledge of groundworks, drainage, foundations, structural steel, roofing, curtain walling, and internal fit-out . Valid Black CSCS card (mandatory). SMSTS and First Aid certifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. Capable of managing complex site logistics and documentation. Apply: Ready to bring your expertise to the team? Apply today! Contact Daniel Addison on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Audio Visual (AV) Technical Design Co-op Program, Spring 2026 (London HQ) Job Title: Audio Visual (AV) Technical Design Co-op Working Hours: Office hours of operation are 9:00 - 5:00pm Place of Work: London HQ JOB SUMMARY The Audio Visual (AV) Technical Design Co-op student will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of AV systems that meet client needs and project requirements. This role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver innovative and reliable AV solutions across corporate, entertainment, retail, hospitality, and event environments. The AV Technical Design Intern works closely with creative directors, producers, project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of AV technology into spaces. This is a paid position. KEY TASKS System Design & Documentation Create detailed AV system designs, schematics, block diagrams, signal flow drawings, and rack elevations. Create projection drawings for 2D and 3D "mapped" projection. Specify hardware, software, and control systems (displays, projectors, LED walls, audio systems, conferencing solutions, etc.). Prepare CAD/Revit drawings and technical documentation for engineering and installation teams. Partner with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to define AV requirements. Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and IT teams to integrate AV systems seamlessly into building design. Provide technical expertise during project meetings, site visits, and design reviews. Evaluate emerging AV technologies to recommend innovative solutions. Ensure systems meet performance standards for video, audio, acoustics, and user experience. Support system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting when required. Quality & Compliance Ensure designs adhere to industry standards (e.g., AVIXA/InfoComm, CTS, SMPTE, AES). Produce accurate documentation that aligns with project schedules and budgets. Maintain awareness of building codes, accessibility requirements, and safety regulations. Skills & Qualifications Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Audio Visual Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field; or a certification in AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I Excellent problem-solving, technical writing, and presentation skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Working knowledge of design tools such as VectorWorks, AutoCAD, Revit, or Bluebeam. Strong knowledge of AV technologies (audio DSPs, video conferencing platforms, projection, digital signage, control systems like Crestron/AMX/Extron). Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, VLANs, PoE) and IT/AV convergence. Experience designing for themed entertainment, auditoriums, live events and exhibitions. Familiarity with BIM workflows and coordination with construction disciplines. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. About RWS Global RWS Global is the world leader in groundbreaking live moments across entertainment and sports, creating customized guest experiences spanning theatrical productions, live events, immersive destinations, multimedia, consumer products and more. RWS Global is headquartered in New York, London, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Orlando, Sydney and Riyadh with dedicated RWS Studios in NYC and the UK to serve its vast talent pipeline and client base. With a focus on entertainment and sports experiences, RWS Global serves major brands and corporations, theaters, cruise lines, sports properties, live venues, parks, resorts and more. Offering end-to-end services from ideation to operations, RWS Global's team of world-class designers, creators, producers and visionary talent provide unrivaled scale, producing over one million live moments every day and employing over 8,000 individuals and performers worldwide. The RWS Global roster of clients includes Apple, Azamara, The Coca-Cola Company, Commonwealth Games, Crayola, Europa-Park Resort, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS Experience by Original X Productions, Hard Rock Resorts, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, Holland America Line, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, International Cricket Council, Invictus Games, Lionsgate, MSC Cruises, Roompot, Rugby World Cup, Six Flags, Space Center Houston, TUI Group, Vera Wang, Warner Bros., Disney's The Lion King on Broadway, Chicago the Musical, Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes and more. For more information, visit .
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Audio Visual (AV) Technical Design Co-op Program, Spring 2026 (London HQ) Job Title: Audio Visual (AV) Technical Design Co-op Working Hours: Office hours of operation are 9:00 - 5:00pm Place of Work: London HQ JOB SUMMARY The Audio Visual (AV) Technical Design Co-op student will contribute to the design, development, and implementation of AV systems that meet client needs and project requirements. This role combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver innovative and reliable AV solutions across corporate, entertainment, retail, hospitality, and event environments. The AV Technical Design Intern works closely with creative directors, producers, project managers, architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of AV technology into spaces. This is a paid position. KEY TASKS System Design & Documentation Create detailed AV system designs, schematics, block diagrams, signal flow drawings, and rack elevations. Create projection drawings for 2D and 3D "mapped" projection. Specify hardware, software, and control systems (displays, projectors, LED walls, audio systems, conferencing solutions, etc.). Prepare CAD/Revit drawings and technical documentation for engineering and installation teams. Partner with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to define AV requirements. Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and IT teams to integrate AV systems seamlessly into building design. Provide technical expertise during project meetings, site visits, and design reviews. Evaluate emerging AV technologies to recommend innovative solutions. Ensure systems meet performance standards for video, audio, acoustics, and user experience. Support system testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting when required. Quality & Compliance Ensure designs adhere to industry standards (e.g., AVIXA/InfoComm, CTS, SMPTE, AES). Produce accurate documentation that aligns with project schedules and budgets. Maintain awareness of building codes, accessibility requirements, and safety regulations. Skills & Qualifications Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Audio Visual Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field; or a certification in AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I Excellent problem-solving, technical writing, and presentation skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Working knowledge of design tools such as VectorWorks, AutoCAD, Revit, or Bluebeam. Strong knowledge of AV technologies (audio DSPs, video conferencing platforms, projection, digital signage, control systems like Crestron/AMX/Extron). Understanding of networking fundamentals (IP addressing, VLANs, PoE) and IT/AV convergence. Experience designing for themed entertainment, auditoriums, live events and exhibitions. Familiarity with BIM workflows and coordination with construction disciplines. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. About RWS Global RWS Global is the world leader in groundbreaking live moments across entertainment and sports, creating customized guest experiences spanning theatrical productions, live events, immersive destinations, multimedia, consumer products and more. RWS Global is headquartered in New York, London, Cincinnati, Shanghai, Orlando, Sydney and Riyadh with dedicated RWS Studios in NYC and the UK to serve its vast talent pipeline and client base. With a focus on entertainment and sports experiences, RWS Global serves major brands and corporations, theaters, cruise lines, sports properties, live venues, parks, resorts and more. Offering end-to-end services from ideation to operations, RWS Global's team of world-class designers, creators, producers and visionary talent provide unrivaled scale, producing over one million live moments every day and employing over 8,000 individuals and performers worldwide. The RWS Global roster of clients includes Apple, Azamara, The Coca-Cola Company, Commonwealth Games, Crayola, Europa-Park Resort, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS Experience by Original X Productions, Hard Rock Resorts, Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, Holland America Line, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, International Cricket Council, Invictus Games, Lionsgate, MSC Cruises, Roompot, Rugby World Cup, Six Flags, Space Center Houston, TUI Group, Vera Wang, Warner Bros., Disney's The Lion King on Broadway, Chicago the Musical, Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes and more. For more information, visit .
Overview Head of Planning and Building Control As the council's most senior planning officer, you will be a collaborative and effective leader with a proactive approach to development. With strong stakeholder management skills, you will build effective and professional working relationships with both developers and investors, whilst engaging with elected members and senior officers across the council. As a team player and a seasoned planning officer in local government, you will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders at Sutton whilst ensuring community is at the heart of development within the borough. Sutton has a reputation for excellent schools, Green Flag award-winning green and leafy open spaces, and an industrial heritage along the River Wandle. Sutton is home to the London Cancer Hub, Europe's leading cancer research and treatment district, with further plans for a multi-phase life science district. Over the past few years, the council has built a significant number of homes for the borough's residents and invested in significant high street regeneration. It is an exciting time to be joining Sutton, with £4bn of planned investment and another £3bn in the pipeline. This is a hugely varied role and your opportunity to shape the place Sutton becomes. You'll be proactive in your approach to development. You'll be comfortable working closely and professionally with developers and investors; build strong relationships with elected members and senior officers; and you'll put the concerns of the community at the heart of development decisions - including the provision of infrastructure. Sutton has long had high standards for the development we expect, and you'll ensure these are achieved whilst providing an efficient, highly regarded planning service. This is a role for a collaborator, who is an effective leader of your staff, and a team player across the Council. You'll be experienced at working in a local authority, and confident in providing robust, sound and impartial advice to elected members and senior officers. Our retained consultants at Osborne Thomas are supporting us with the appointment to the post, and look forward to discussing this role in greater depth with you. Responsibilities To continue to drive a culture of high quality development management to facilitate the ambitions of Sutton's major regeneration and investment programmes, supporting jobs, wellbeing, sustainability and housing for residents. To lead the development of planning policy, related strategies and masterplans which will enable quality, low carbon development including of the London Cancer Hub, housing estate and town centre regeneration and the enhancement of Sutton's extensive network of parks, waterways and green spaces through biodiversity uplift. Provide strategic management of the council's statutory planning function as the Chief Planning Officer and oversee the provision of effective services to manage planning applications to their completion. Work closely with and provide advice to the Council's senior leadership team, lead elected members and Planning Committee. To work strategically with partners such as the GLA and other South London Boroughs to articulate the needs of South London and ensure the London Plan reflects investment priorities and needs. Using leadership skills, creativity and judgement, continually modernise and transform services to respond to the changing financial context and the opportunities afforded by an integrated planning and building control service. To play an active role in the Council's wider leadership team and contribute to the wider directorate. To apply For more information on this opportunity including the job description, information about Sutton, the benefits offered and how to apply, please visit the Osborne Thomas website which can be accessed via the Apply button. Closing date - 17th November
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Overview Head of Planning and Building Control As the council's most senior planning officer, you will be a collaborative and effective leader with a proactive approach to development. With strong stakeholder management skills, you will build effective and professional working relationships with both developers and investors, whilst engaging with elected members and senior officers across the council. As a team player and a seasoned planning officer in local government, you will provide expert advice to senior stakeholders at Sutton whilst ensuring community is at the heart of development within the borough. Sutton has a reputation for excellent schools, Green Flag award-winning green and leafy open spaces, and an industrial heritage along the River Wandle. Sutton is home to the London Cancer Hub, Europe's leading cancer research and treatment district, with further plans for a multi-phase life science district. Over the past few years, the council has built a significant number of homes for the borough's residents and invested in significant high street regeneration. It is an exciting time to be joining Sutton, with £4bn of planned investment and another £3bn in the pipeline. This is a hugely varied role and your opportunity to shape the place Sutton becomes. You'll be proactive in your approach to development. You'll be comfortable working closely and professionally with developers and investors; build strong relationships with elected members and senior officers; and you'll put the concerns of the community at the heart of development decisions - including the provision of infrastructure. Sutton has long had high standards for the development we expect, and you'll ensure these are achieved whilst providing an efficient, highly regarded planning service. This is a role for a collaborator, who is an effective leader of your staff, and a team player across the Council. You'll be experienced at working in a local authority, and confident in providing robust, sound and impartial advice to elected members and senior officers. Our retained consultants at Osborne Thomas are supporting us with the appointment to the post, and look forward to discussing this role in greater depth with you. Responsibilities To continue to drive a culture of high quality development management to facilitate the ambitions of Sutton's major regeneration and investment programmes, supporting jobs, wellbeing, sustainability and housing for residents. To lead the development of planning policy, related strategies and masterplans which will enable quality, low carbon development including of the London Cancer Hub, housing estate and town centre regeneration and the enhancement of Sutton's extensive network of parks, waterways and green spaces through biodiversity uplift. Provide strategic management of the council's statutory planning function as the Chief Planning Officer and oversee the provision of effective services to manage planning applications to their completion. Work closely with and provide advice to the Council's senior leadership team, lead elected members and Planning Committee. To work strategically with partners such as the GLA and other South London Boroughs to articulate the needs of South London and ensure the London Plan reflects investment priorities and needs. Using leadership skills, creativity and judgement, continually modernise and transform services to respond to the changing financial context and the opportunities afforded by an integrated planning and building control service. To play an active role in the Council's wider leadership team and contribute to the wider directorate. To apply For more information on this opportunity including the job description, information about Sutton, the benefits offered and how to apply, please visit the Osborne Thomas website which can be accessed via the Apply button. Closing date - 17th November
Overview Our Opportunity Are you an Architectural Technologist or an Architect with a passion for building safety and a desire to make a difference? Responsibilities Leading and managing project delivery while advising duty holders and supporting the design team. Collaborating closely with contractors to manage design changes on-site. Creating high-quality reports and maintaining the Building Regulations Compliance Tracker. Collaborating on drawing reviews and plan checks to ensure all compliance requirements are met. Supporting fee proposals, tender responses, and managing project budgets. Fostering internal relationships and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. What we're looking for In order to be considered for this role, you must: Proven experience in either construction, design or building control, showing a solid understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas. Have a good understanding of Building Regulations, allowing for informed decision-making in compliance with legal standards. Hold a professional accreditation such as RIBA, ARB, MCIAT, Cabe, MCIOB, CIBSE, ICE, IStructE etc. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and collaboration, coupled with a drive towards achieving excellence in building safety practices. Desirable To demonstrate strong teamwork capabilities, complemented by a proactive mindset that fosters a commitment to excellence in all deliverables. To show dedication to providing a superior client experience, ensuring that all interactions reflect professionalism and respect for client needs. To have the ability to operate effectively under tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills while juggling multiple responsibilities and tasks efficiently. About You In order to be considered for this role, you must: Proven experience in either construction, design or building control, showing a solid understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas. Have a good understanding of Building Regulations, allowing for informed decision-making in compliance with legal standards. Hold a professional accreditation such as RIBA, ARB, MCIAT, Cabe, MCIOB, CIBSE, ICE, IStructUce etc. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and collaboration, coupled with a drive towards achieving excellence in building safety practices. About Us Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. We're committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: Agile working - Hybrid model Career and Professional Development Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities Employee Discount Scheme Eyecare Scheme 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan Professional subscriptions Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme Stakeholder pension Equality, Diversity and Accessibility We are committed to equal opportunities and a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or require adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us. Accessibility: We're committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. Agencies We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. This role is being recruited for directly and we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV introductions will not be accepted.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Overview Our Opportunity Are you an Architectural Technologist or an Architect with a passion for building safety and a desire to make a difference? Responsibilities Leading and managing project delivery while advising duty holders and supporting the design team. Collaborating closely with contractors to manage design changes on-site. Creating high-quality reports and maintaining the Building Regulations Compliance Tracker. Collaborating on drawing reviews and plan checks to ensure all compliance requirements are met. Supporting fee proposals, tender responses, and managing project budgets. Fostering internal relationships and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. What we're looking for In order to be considered for this role, you must: Proven experience in either construction, design or building control, showing a solid understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas. Have a good understanding of Building Regulations, allowing for informed decision-making in compliance with legal standards. Hold a professional accreditation such as RIBA, ARB, MCIAT, Cabe, MCIOB, CIBSE, ICE, IStructE etc. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and collaboration, coupled with a drive towards achieving excellence in building safety practices. Desirable To demonstrate strong teamwork capabilities, complemented by a proactive mindset that fosters a commitment to excellence in all deliverables. To show dedication to providing a superior client experience, ensuring that all interactions reflect professionalism and respect for client needs. To have the ability to operate effectively under tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills while juggling multiple responsibilities and tasks efficiently. About You In order to be considered for this role, you must: Proven experience in either construction, design or building control, showing a solid understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas. Have a good understanding of Building Regulations, allowing for informed decision-making in compliance with legal standards. Hold a professional accreditation such as RIBA, ARB, MCIAT, Cabe, MCIOB, CIBSE, ICE, IStructUce etc. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and collaboration, coupled with a drive towards achieving excellence in building safety practices. About Us Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. We're committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: Agile working - Hybrid model Career and Professional Development Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities Employee Discount Scheme Eyecare Scheme 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan Professional subscriptions Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme Stakeholder pension Equality, Diversity and Accessibility We are committed to equal opportunities and a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you have a disability or require adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us. Accessibility: We're committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. Agencies We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. This role is being recruited for directly and we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV introductions will not be accepted.
Overview Our Opportunity Are you an Architectural Technologist with a passion for building safety and a desire to make a difference? Do you have experience as a Principal Designer with a clear understanding of Building Regulations? Do you see yourself thriving in a collaborative team that fosters creativity and innovation? Are you career motivated with a passion and desire to make a difference? Do you want to be involved in an exciting range of projects across multiple different sectors? Do your values align with our values - Professionalism, Compassion, Drive and Positivity? If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you! At Pick Everard, we are more than just a team; we embody a culture of innovation, creativity, and support. We are at the forefront of implementing the Building Safety Act, and we want you to be part of this initiative. The Building Regulations Act 2022 is a crucial piece of legislation in the UK aimed at enhancing building safety standards and establishing a more robust regulatory framework for the construction and management of buildings. At Pick Everard, we take pride in leading this forward and fully understand its significant impact and importance. As a Principal Designer, you will oversee and facilitate adherence to building regulations, manage design safety, coordinate design risks, and lead the design team. You will also ensure compliance with relevant legislation and codes of practice, contributing to safer construction practices and a more secure built environment. Our clients span various sectors, including heritage, commercial, education, retail, local authorities, and central government, offering you a diverse range of projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Leading and managing project delivery while advising duty holders and supporting the design team. Collaborating closely with contractors to manage design changes on-site. Creating high-quality reports and maintaining the Building Regulations Compliance Tracker. Collaborating on drawing reviews and plan checks to ensure all compliance requirements are met. Supporting fee proposals, tender responses, and managing project budgets. Fostering internal relationships and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. If you are seeking a change, eager to expand your knowledge, and want to make a significant impact on the built environment, we would love to hear from you. Find out what it is like to work at Pick Everard here: Life at Pick Everard - Pick Everard About You In order to be considered for this role, you must: Proven experience in either construction, design or building control, showing a solid understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas. Have a good understanding of Building Regulations, allowing for informed decision-making in compliance with legal standards. Hold a professional accreditation such as RIBA, ARB, MCIAT, Cabe, MCIOB, CIBSE, ICE, IStructE etc. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and collaboration, coupled with a drive towards achieving excellence in building safety practices. In order to stand out from the crowd, it is desirable for you: To demonstrate strong teamwork capabilities, complemented by a proactive mindset that fosters a commitment to excellence in all deliverables. To show dedication to providing a superior client experience, ensuring that all interactions reflect professionalism and respect for client needs. To have the ability to operate effectively under tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills while juggling multiple responsibilities and tasks efficiently. About Us Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. We're committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: Agile working - Hybrid model Career and Professional Development Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities Employee Discount Scheme Eyecare Scheme 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan Professional subscriptions Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme Stakeholder pension Equal Opportunities As an equal opportunities' employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey. Accessibility We're committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at . We'll be happy to discuss how we can assist you. Agencies We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Overview Our Opportunity Are you an Architectural Technologist with a passion for building safety and a desire to make a difference? Do you have experience as a Principal Designer with a clear understanding of Building Regulations? Do you see yourself thriving in a collaborative team that fosters creativity and innovation? Are you career motivated with a passion and desire to make a difference? Do you want to be involved in an exciting range of projects across multiple different sectors? Do your values align with our values - Professionalism, Compassion, Drive and Positivity? If you answered yes to the above questions, we want to hear from you! At Pick Everard, we are more than just a team; we embody a culture of innovation, creativity, and support. We are at the forefront of implementing the Building Safety Act, and we want you to be part of this initiative. The Building Regulations Act 2022 is a crucial piece of legislation in the UK aimed at enhancing building safety standards and establishing a more robust regulatory framework for the construction and management of buildings. At Pick Everard, we take pride in leading this forward and fully understand its significant impact and importance. As a Principal Designer, you will oversee and facilitate adherence to building regulations, manage design safety, coordinate design risks, and lead the design team. You will also ensure compliance with relevant legislation and codes of practice, contributing to safer construction practices and a more secure built environment. Our clients span various sectors, including heritage, commercial, education, retail, local authorities, and central government, offering you a diverse range of projects. Your core responsibilities will include: Leading and managing project delivery while advising duty holders and supporting the design team. Collaborating closely with contractors to manage design changes on-site. Creating high-quality reports and maintaining the Building Regulations Compliance Tracker. Collaborating on drawing reviews and plan checks to ensure all compliance requirements are met. Supporting fee proposals, tender responses, and managing project budgets. Fostering internal relationships and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement. If you are seeking a change, eager to expand your knowledge, and want to make a significant impact on the built environment, we would love to hear from you. Find out what it is like to work at Pick Everard here: Life at Pick Everard - Pick Everard About You In order to be considered for this role, you must: Proven experience in either construction, design or building control, showing a solid understanding of the intricacies involved in these areas. Have a good understanding of Building Regulations, allowing for informed decision-making in compliance with legal standards. Hold a professional accreditation such as RIBA, ARB, MCIAT, Cabe, MCIOB, CIBSE, ICE, IStructE etc. Demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for innovation and collaboration, coupled with a drive towards achieving excellence in building safety practices. In order to stand out from the crowd, it is desirable for you: To demonstrate strong teamwork capabilities, complemented by a proactive mindset that fosters a commitment to excellence in all deliverables. To show dedication to providing a superior client experience, ensuring that all interactions reflect professionalism and respect for client needs. To have the ability to operate effectively under tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills while juggling multiple responsibilities and tasks efficiently. About Us Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 780+ employees, work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better. We're committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues. We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career. What we offer Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect: Agile working - Hybrid model Career and Professional Development Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities Employee Discount Scheme Eyecare Scheme 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan Professional subscriptions Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme Stakeholder pension Equal Opportunities As an equal opportunities' employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey. Accessibility We're committed to helping you perform at your best throughout the recruitment process. If you have a disability or require any adjustments to support your application or interview, please get in touch with us at . We'll be happy to discuss how we can assist you. Agencies We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted.
An Construction Health & Safety Consultancy are seeking an ambitious CDM Consultant who is confident in their ability to lead as a Principal Designer. They have a multi-disciplinary structure and their CDM operations have grown very quickly in the last 2 years. You will be supported and trained in order to manage key clients accounts within the year, whilst being supported throughout. This business have a clear structure and have had huge success with offering steady development to CDM Consultants/Assistant Principal Designers who are looking to kickstart their career. The CDM Consultant Role As a CDM Consultant, you will join a team of Principal Designers, providing both the Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role. You will join the Senior members of the team as you learn and grow. The CDM Consultant Will Have: NEBOSH Construction (required) Tech IOSH (minimum) APS membership (preferred) Design degree: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Engineering / Surveying (preferred) Experience: At least 2 years of experience in CDM or a relevant field Skills: Strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. What's In It for You? Competitive Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme: Companywide bonus scheme with enhancement for performance Company car: Chose a car from a wide catalogue of vehicles Generous Annual Leave: Annual leave + BH + Christmas period Career Progression: They are fast growing so you can develop with them Hybrid working: Enjoy a work-life balance Pension: Secure your future with a company contribution to your pension Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits Gym membership: Subsidised Gym membership Office days: Fun office days out that the employees get to choose Equipment: Company phone and laptop provided If you are a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role, explore other exciting opportunities, or consider your career progression. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
An Construction Health & Safety Consultancy are seeking an ambitious CDM Consultant who is confident in their ability to lead as a Principal Designer. They have a multi-disciplinary structure and their CDM operations have grown very quickly in the last 2 years. You will be supported and trained in order to manage key clients accounts within the year, whilst being supported throughout. This business have a clear structure and have had huge success with offering steady development to CDM Consultants/Assistant Principal Designers who are looking to kickstart their career. The CDM Consultant Role As a CDM Consultant, you will join a team of Principal Designers, providing both the Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role. You will join the Senior members of the team as you learn and grow. The CDM Consultant Will Have: NEBOSH Construction (required) Tech IOSH (minimum) APS membership (preferred) Design degree: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Engineering / Surveying (preferred) Experience: At least 2 years of experience in CDM or a relevant field Skills: Strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. What's In It for You? Competitive Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme: Companywide bonus scheme with enhancement for performance Company car: Chose a car from a wide catalogue of vehicles Generous Annual Leave: Annual leave + BH + Christmas period Career Progression: They are fast growing so you can develop with them Hybrid working: Enjoy a work-life balance Pension: Secure your future with a company contribution to your pension Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits Gym membership: Subsidised Gym membership Office days: Fun office days out that the employees get to choose Equipment: Company phone and laptop provided If you are a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role, explore other exciting opportunities, or consider your career progression. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
An Construction Health & Safety Consultancy are seeking an ambitious CDM Consultant who is confident in their ability to lead as a Principal Designer. They have a multi-disciplinary structure and their CDM operations have grown very quickly in the last 2 years. You will be supported and trained in order to manage key clients accounts within the year, whilst being supported throughout. This business have a clear structure and have had huge success with offering steady development to CDM Consultants/Assistant Principal Designers who are looking to kickstart their career. The CDM Consultant Role As a CDM Consultant, you will join a team of Principal Designers, providing both the Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role. You will join the Senior members of the team as you learn and grow. The CDM Consultant Will Have: NEBOSH Construction (required) Tech IOSH (minimum) APS membership (preferred) Design degree: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Engineering / Surveying (preferred) Experience: At least 2 years of experience in CDM or a relevant field Skills: Strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. What's In It for You? Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme: Companywide bonus scheme with enhancement for performance Company car: Chose a car from a wide catalogue of vehicles Generous Annual Leave: Annual leave + BH + Christmas period Career Progression: They are fast growing so you can develop with them Hybrid working: Enjoy a work-life balance Pension: Secure your future with a company contribution to your pension Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits Gym membership: Subsidised Gym membership Office days: Fun office days out that the employees get to choose Equipment: Company phone and laptop provided If you are a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role, explore other exciting opportunities, or consider your career progression. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
An Construction Health & Safety Consultancy are seeking an ambitious CDM Consultant who is confident in their ability to lead as a Principal Designer. They have a multi-disciplinary structure and their CDM operations have grown very quickly in the last 2 years. You will be supported and trained in order to manage key clients accounts within the year, whilst being supported throughout. This business have a clear structure and have had huge success with offering steady development to CDM Consultants/Assistant Principal Designers who are looking to kickstart their career. The CDM Consultant Role As a CDM Consultant, you will join a team of Principal Designers, providing both the Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role. You will join the Senior members of the team as you learn and grow. The CDM Consultant Will Have: NEBOSH Construction (required) Tech IOSH (minimum) APS membership (preferred) Design degree: Architecture / Civil Engineering / Engineering / Surveying (preferred) Experience: At least 2 years of experience in CDM or a relevant field Skills: Strong communication abilities, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and as part of a team. What's In It for You? Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum. Bonus Scheme: Companywide bonus scheme with enhancement for performance Company car: Chose a car from a wide catalogue of vehicles Generous Annual Leave: Annual leave + BH + Christmas period Career Progression: They are fast growing so you can develop with them Hybrid working: Enjoy a work-life balance Pension: Secure your future with a company contribution to your pension Healthcare: Comprehensive healthcare benefits Gym membership: Subsidised Gym membership Office days: Fun office days out that the employees get to choose Equipment: Company phone and laptop provided If you are a CDM Consultant or Principal Designer considering your career opportunities, we would love to hear from you. Contact George Cassidy at Brandon James to discuss this role, explore other exciting opportunities, or consider your career progression. Contact George Cassidy: Phone: CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
We're working with one of London's most respected residential developers to recruit a Technical Manager for a landmark mixed-use regeneration project. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a well-established team delivering one of the capital's most ambitious and design-led developments. The Role As Technical Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing the design and technical delivery of complex, high-rise residential buildings from planning through to completion. You'll coordinate consultants, oversee working drawings, manage Building Control approvals, and ensure all technical information is issued accurately and on time. You'll be working closely with production, commercial, sales and marketing teams, providing expert technical guidance across all design and build stages. You'll also play a key role in managing planning conditions, warranty registrations, legal agreements and ensuring compliance with current Building Regulations and CDM requirements. About You We're looking for a detail-driven, organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, design-conscious environment. You'll bring strong leadership skills, a collaborative approach and the confidence to manage both internal teams and external consultants. Key experience should include: Proven track record as a Technical Manager within a residential developer or main contractor Experience working on complex, high-rise or mixed-use schemes Sound understanding of Building Regulations , CDM , and high-risk building requirements Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD / Revit and Microsoft 365 HNC or degree-level qualification in a construction or design-related discipline This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, problem-solving, and mentoring others within a supportive and dynamic team.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
We're working with one of London's most respected residential developers to recruit a Technical Manager for a landmark mixed-use regeneration project. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced technical professional to join a well-established team delivering one of the capital's most ambitious and design-led developments. The Role As Technical Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing the design and technical delivery of complex, high-rise residential buildings from planning through to completion. You'll coordinate consultants, oversee working drawings, manage Building Control approvals, and ensure all technical information is issued accurately and on time. You'll be working closely with production, commercial, sales and marketing teams, providing expert technical guidance across all design and build stages. You'll also play a key role in managing planning conditions, warranty registrations, legal agreements and ensuring compliance with current Building Regulations and CDM requirements. About You We're looking for a detail-driven, organised and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced, design-conscious environment. You'll bring strong leadership skills, a collaborative approach and the confidence to manage both internal teams and external consultants. Key experience should include: Proven track record as a Technical Manager within a residential developer or main contractor Experience working on complex, high-rise or mixed-use schemes Sound understanding of Building Regulations , CDM , and high-risk building requirements Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD / Revit and Microsoft 365 HNC or degree-level qualification in a construction or design-related discipline This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, problem-solving, and mentoring others within a supportive and dynamic team.
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Venatu Recruitment are happy to announce a well established, industry leading client of ours are now looking for a Fire Safety Consultant to join them ASAP! With them being a leading consultancy within the building control and fire safety space, they're committed to ensuring safety, compliance, and excellence in every project they support! They have over 20+ years of experience within their fields, allowing them to amass a cemented reputation as a trusted partner for developers, contractors, and property owners across England and Wales. Due to their consistent growth and expansion, they're looking for a Fire Safety Consultant to join them offering an opportunity to step into a dynamic role, working across diverse and challenging projects nationwide, including healthcare, education, prisons, residential developments (low and high-rise), industrial facilities, MOD sites, and prestigious blue-chip Tier 1 contractors. You will lead multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, engaging deeply in every stage of project management. Your role will combine technical expertise, strategic planning, client collaboration, and creative problem-solving. What makes this role standout is the work variety and quality being second-to-none, delivering complex fire safety consultancy across high-profile projects alongside exceptional professional development opportunities in a growing and respected team! Job duties include: Creating & writing fire safety strategy development across a wide range of sectors Preparing comprehensive fire safety plans, evacuation strategies, and fire management solutions Conducting detailed fire risk assessments and fire/smoke modelling, including radiated heat calculations Collaborating closely with clients, designers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and excellence Who we re looking for: You hold MIFireE status and a relevant degree in Fire Safety/Fire Engineering Extensive experience preparing fire safety strategies and fire engineering solutions Proven track record managing multiple projects concurrently Benefits: Competitive salary & pension Generous car scheme options Private Medical Insurance 31 Days holiday plus 8 Bank holidays Comprehensive benefits Hybrid working Genuine support for work-life balance Payment of two professional memberships If this role is for you please apply ASAP!
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Venatu Recruitment are happy to announce a well established, industry leading client of ours are now looking for a Fire Safety Consultant to join them ASAP! With them being a leading consultancy within the building control and fire safety space, they're committed to ensuring safety, compliance, and excellence in every project they support! They have over 20+ years of experience within their fields, allowing them to amass a cemented reputation as a trusted partner for developers, contractors, and property owners across England and Wales. Due to their consistent growth and expansion, they're looking for a Fire Safety Consultant to join them offering an opportunity to step into a dynamic role, working across diverse and challenging projects nationwide, including healthcare, education, prisons, residential developments (low and high-rise), industrial facilities, MOD sites, and prestigious blue-chip Tier 1 contractors. You will lead multiple large-scale projects simultaneously, engaging deeply in every stage of project management. Your role will combine technical expertise, strategic planning, client collaboration, and creative problem-solving. What makes this role standout is the work variety and quality being second-to-none, delivering complex fire safety consultancy across high-profile projects alongside exceptional professional development opportunities in a growing and respected team! Job duties include: Creating & writing fire safety strategy development across a wide range of sectors Preparing comprehensive fire safety plans, evacuation strategies, and fire management solutions Conducting detailed fire risk assessments and fire/smoke modelling, including radiated heat calculations Collaborating closely with clients, designers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and excellence Who we re looking for: You hold MIFireE status and a relevant degree in Fire Safety/Fire Engineering Extensive experience preparing fire safety strategies and fire engineering solutions Proven track record managing multiple projects concurrently Benefits: Competitive salary & pension Generous car scheme options Private Medical Insurance 31 Days holiday plus 8 Bank holidays Comprehensive benefits Hybrid working Genuine support for work-life balance Payment of two professional memberships If this role is for you please apply ASAP!
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Braintree, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: M&E Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, pension, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: A regional Main contractor is seeking to recruit a talented and experienced M&E Manager, to join their team in Essex working on across a number of New Build projects through procurement, design, delivery and commissioning on site. Our client has an enviable track record on projects c 20m+ and has delivered projects on a repeat basis in the local area for many years. The senior management team is well respected for its effective leadership, employee development, and business acumen, which has led to the business achieving achieving back-to-back project wins in the area. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be overseeing the quality, monitoring works on a daily basis, liaising daily with subcontractors and consultants along with updating records relating to the quality control process. Additional responsibilities include supervision of the procurement of M&E packages, design coordination and delivery of packages on future projects. The successful candidate will be from either a sub-contractor or main contractor background. It would be highly advantageous for the successful candidate to have both Electrical and Mechanical experience. Desirable Experience: Previous experience either as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager. Experience on M&E packages/projects c 10m+ in total value would be desirable. Good knowledge of Health and Safety. Previous Roles: Building Services Manager OR Electrical Manager OR Senior M&E Supervisor OR M&E Manager OR M&E Engineer OR M&E Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this M&E Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: M&E Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, pension, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: A regional Main contractor is seeking to recruit a talented and experienced M&E Manager, to join their team in Essex working on across a number of New Build projects through procurement, design, delivery and commissioning on site. Our client has an enviable track record on projects c 20m+ and has delivered projects on a repeat basis in the local area for many years. The senior management team is well respected for its effective leadership, employee development, and business acumen, which has led to the business achieving achieving back-to-back project wins in the area. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be overseeing the quality, monitoring works on a daily basis, liaising daily with subcontractors and consultants along with updating records relating to the quality control process. Additional responsibilities include supervision of the procurement of M&E packages, design coordination and delivery of packages on future projects. The successful candidate will be from either a sub-contractor or main contractor background. It would be highly advantageous for the successful candidate to have both Electrical and Mechanical experience. Desirable Experience: Previous experience either as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager. Experience on M&E packages/projects c 10m+ in total value would be desirable. Good knowledge of Health and Safety. Previous Roles: Building Services Manager OR Electrical Manager OR Senior M&E Supervisor OR M&E Manager OR M&E Engineer OR M&E Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this M&E Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Assistant Site Manager for a well-established Builder in Edinburgh Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of Scotland's most respected and long-established housebuilders. With over 80 years of experience, the company has built or modernised more than 130,000 homes across the country. Operating independently, they are known for their award-winning developments, innovative construction techniques, and commitment to quality. Their diverse portfolio includes private residential projects, affordable housing, and strategic partnerships with local authorities and housing associations. The company continues to expand across the Central Belt, with active developments in Edinburgh, East Lothian, and beyond. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the delivery of a high-quality residential development in Edinburgh. You'll be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, monitoring build progress, and maintaining quality control throughout the construction process. You'll also assist with site documentation, inspections, and liaising with suppliers and consultants to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in a similar role within the housebuilding or construction sector, ideally with relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Experience working on timber frame or traditional build housing projects will be advantageous. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team within a company that values its people. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for career progression. You'll also gain exposure to award-winning developments and work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering quality homes across Scotland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Site Manager for a well-established Builder in Edinburgh Your new company This is an opportunity to join one of Scotland's most respected and long-established housebuilders. With over 80 years of experience, the company has built or modernised more than 130,000 homes across the country. Operating independently, they are known for their award-winning developments, innovative construction techniques, and commitment to quality. Their diverse portfolio includes private residential projects, affordable housing, and strategic partnerships with local authorities and housing associations. The company continues to expand across the Central Belt, with active developments in Edinburgh, East Lothian, and beyond. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the delivery of a high-quality residential development in Edinburgh. You'll be responsible for coordinating subcontractors, ensuring health and safety standards are met, monitoring build progress, and maintaining quality control throughout the construction process. You'll also assist with site documentation, inspections, and liaising with suppliers and consultants to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring experience in a similar role within the housebuilding or construction sector, ideally with relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid. Strong communication and organisational skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Experience working on timber frame or traditional build housing projects will be advantageous. What you'll get in return You'll be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team within a company that values its people. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, company benefits, and opportunities for career progression. You'll also gain exposure to award-winning developments and work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering quality homes across Scotland. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Major Adaptations) required by NIHE in their Ballymena office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Adaptations team in Ballymena on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of major adaptation projects to residential properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3 years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis.You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link enclosed to register your interest. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Major Adaptations) required by NIHE in their Ballymena office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Adaptations team in Ballymena on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of major adaptation projects to residential properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3 years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis.You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link enclosed to register your interest. #
Guildmore Midlands & North is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from start to finish. The successful candidate will coordinate with stakeholders, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all project disciplines design, commercial, and production while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations and Guildmore s quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Team Management Lead by example, promoting a motivated and collaborative team culture. Drive subcontractors to meet project programmes and maintain high-quality standards. Champion continuous improvement and foster a passion for success within the team. Ensure staff are well-trained and equipped to perform their roles effectively. Health & Safety Comply with Guildmore s Health & Safety policies and procedures.Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards on all sites. Compile project-specific health, safety, and environmental plans. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, toolbox talks, and pre-start briefings. Perform the role of Temporary Works Coordinator. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Customer Relationship Management Establish and agree project objectives with key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Manage client expectations transparently and provide realistic delivery timelines. Produce monthly client progress reports and address any delays or disruptions promptly. Contract & Employer s Requirements Fully understand contractor proposals and employer s requirements.Ensure all contract obligations are communicated and implemented by the project team and subcontractors. Develop project insights ahead of customer and supply chain expectations. Programme Delivery Develop strategies to mitigate project risks and ensure timely delivery.Produce weekly Project Manager reports highlighting key risks, actions, and progress. Collaborate with Operations Manager to establish and maintain target programmes. Chair subcontractor coordination meetings and track progress regularly.Maintain detailed and accurate site diaries. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Understand the procurement schedule and participate in subcontractor selection and order meetings.Ensure orders are comprehensive and placed with suitable subcontractors on a best-value basis. Drive effective resource allocation to meet programme demands.Foster strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery. Design Coordination Manage design production to meet project requirements.Raise technical queries and attend design review meetings. Review design information for buildability and compliance; identify variations early.Explore value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement Guildmore s quality management system throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure adherence to the Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plan. Manage QA records and respond promptly to issues raised by Building Control or warranty providers.Ensure samples and benchmarks meet client expectations. Commercial Control & Risk Management Maintain and update the project risk register.Collaborate with QS and Operations Manager to meet financial targets. Identify and pursue opportunities for cost savings and profit enhancement. Review subcontractor applications and variation accounts before approval.Monitor and control project preliminaries and expenditure. Personal SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline (preferred).Minimum 10 years post-graduation experience in construction project management. SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required.Strong knowledge of high-rise RC frames and residential construction projects. Commercially and contractually aware with a solid understanding of construction processes. Qualities & Attitude Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent organisational, communication, and multitasking abilities. Proactive problem solver with good decision-making capabilities.Ability to foster positive client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional support. Opportunities for skill development in systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly, supportive work environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Guildmore Midlands & North is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from start to finish. The successful candidate will coordinate with stakeholders, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all project disciplines design, commercial, and production while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations and Guildmore s quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Team Management Lead by example, promoting a motivated and collaborative team culture. Drive subcontractors to meet project programmes and maintain high-quality standards. Champion continuous improvement and foster a passion for success within the team. Ensure staff are well-trained and equipped to perform their roles effectively. Health & Safety Comply with Guildmore s Health & Safety policies and procedures.Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards on all sites. Compile project-specific health, safety, and environmental plans. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, toolbox talks, and pre-start briefings. Perform the role of Temporary Works Coordinator. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Customer Relationship Management Establish and agree project objectives with key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Manage client expectations transparently and provide realistic delivery timelines. Produce monthly client progress reports and address any delays or disruptions promptly. Contract & Employer s Requirements Fully understand contractor proposals and employer s requirements.Ensure all contract obligations are communicated and implemented by the project team and subcontractors. Develop project insights ahead of customer and supply chain expectations. Programme Delivery Develop strategies to mitigate project risks and ensure timely delivery.Produce weekly Project Manager reports highlighting key risks, actions, and progress. Collaborate with Operations Manager to establish and maintain target programmes. Chair subcontractor coordination meetings and track progress regularly.Maintain detailed and accurate site diaries. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Understand the procurement schedule and participate in subcontractor selection and order meetings.Ensure orders are comprehensive and placed with suitable subcontractors on a best-value basis. Drive effective resource allocation to meet programme demands.Foster strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery. Design Coordination Manage design production to meet project requirements.Raise technical queries and attend design review meetings. Review design information for buildability and compliance; identify variations early.Explore value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement Guildmore s quality management system throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure adherence to the Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plan. Manage QA records and respond promptly to issues raised by Building Control or warranty providers.Ensure samples and benchmarks meet client expectations. Commercial Control & Risk Management Maintain and update the project risk register.Collaborate with QS and Operations Manager to meet financial targets. Identify and pursue opportunities for cost savings and profit enhancement. Review subcontractor applications and variation accounts before approval.Monitor and control project preliminaries and expenditure. Personal SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline (preferred).Minimum 10 years post-graduation experience in construction project management. SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required.Strong knowledge of high-rise RC frames and residential construction projects. Commercially and contractually aware with a solid understanding of construction processes. Qualities & Attitude Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent organisational, communication, and multitasking abilities. Proactive problem solver with good decision-making capabilities.Ability to foster positive client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional support. Opportunities for skill development in systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly, supportive work environment. Clear career progression within the company.
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for our client a local government organisation in Derby. The successful candidate will manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. This role is a 3 month initial contract with with a decision to recruit to a full-time position for a further 9 months on a temporary full-time contract. This role is hybrid working. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Effectively project manage the overall project delivery of building construction and maintenance projects, complying with the professional bodies code of conduct. Ensure effective project management of the assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Project manage significant construction and similar projects, including assembling, leading and directing multi-disciplinary teams, both in-house and external, throughout feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases to achieve successful outcomes. Contribute towards the programme planning, resource planning, budget planning, quality of service and value for money of the sections projects. Take a lead role in ensuring that fee income targets are successfully forecast, monitored and recovered. Prepare, manage and monitor the project budgets. Be responsible for budget management of your allocated projects, reporting regularly on financial position in accordance with Clients requirements and ensuring projects are delivered in the most cost effective, efficient way. Provide high accountability for the effective use of considerable financial resources. Contribute towards the preparation of the organisation's property and construction Frameworks and contracts to ensure compliance with European procurement legislation, contract conformity and management of performance criteria for a range of contracts, acting as the clients agent, overseeing procurement. Manage the effective project management processes of assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Be accountable for overall control and governance of assigned projects, specifically managing a portfolio of projects in accordance with the organisation's project and budget management procedure and in accordance with procurement procedure rules. Responsible for ensuring whole life costing of building projects, taking into account component life failure, health and safety, sustainability, maintainability and flexibility if adaptation and future re-use. Participate in the introduction and development of processes and procedures, as required by the Client, including IT based systems to improve the efficiency of asset management, specifically contributing towards updating and maintaining the Councils Asset Management Database using the specified asset management software. Capture and transfer accurate project and asset data, warranties etc. at the end of the project into the councils Corporate Asset Management System (CAM) System to allow other PD&M teams and customers to manage their buildings effectively. Ensure services asset registers are regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Working Hours: 37hrs / 9:00am - 17:00pm / Monday to Friday Pay: £370.67 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for our client a local government organisation in Derby. The successful candidate will manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. This role is a 3 month initial contract with with a decision to recruit to a full-time position for a further 9 months on a temporary full-time contract. This role is hybrid working. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Effectively project manage the overall project delivery of building construction and maintenance projects, complying with the professional bodies code of conduct. Ensure effective project management of the assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Project manage significant construction and similar projects, including assembling, leading and directing multi-disciplinary teams, both in-house and external, throughout feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases to achieve successful outcomes. Contribute towards the programme planning, resource planning, budget planning, quality of service and value for money of the sections projects. Take a lead role in ensuring that fee income targets are successfully forecast, monitored and recovered. Prepare, manage and monitor the project budgets. Be responsible for budget management of your allocated projects, reporting regularly on financial position in accordance with Clients requirements and ensuring projects are delivered in the most cost effective, efficient way. Provide high accountability for the effective use of considerable financial resources. Contribute towards the preparation of the organisation's property and construction Frameworks and contracts to ensure compliance with European procurement legislation, contract conformity and management of performance criteria for a range of contracts, acting as the clients agent, overseeing procurement. Manage the effective project management processes of assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Be accountable for overall control and governance of assigned projects, specifically managing a portfolio of projects in accordance with the organisation's project and budget management procedure and in accordance with procurement procedure rules. Responsible for ensuring whole life costing of building projects, taking into account component life failure, health and safety, sustainability, maintainability and flexibility if adaptation and future re-use. Participate in the introduction and development of processes and procedures, as required by the Client, including IT based systems to improve the efficiency of asset management, specifically contributing towards updating and maintaining the Councils Asset Management Database using the specified asset management software. Capture and transfer accurate project and asset data, warranties etc. at the end of the project into the councils Corporate Asset Management System (CAM) System to allow other PD&M teams and customers to manage their buildings effectively. Ensure services asset registers are regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Working Hours: 37hrs / 9:00am - 17:00pm / Monday to Friday Pay: £370.67 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.
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By creating an account and setting up job alerts, you can receive email notifications for new listings matching your criteria.