McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Nov 13, 2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Job Title: Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery Location: Central London Project Values: 20,000 - 1.2 million About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong bespoke joinery background to oversee multiple high-end joinery projects across Central London. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who has spent time on the bench and understands the craft of joinery inside out. You'll be responsible for managing several live projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, precision, and client satisfaction at every stage. Each project will have a Lead Carpenter reporting directly to you. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee multiple bespoke joinery projects from concept to completion Supervise Lead Carpenters, providing hands-on technical guidance when required Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines across multiple sites Conduct site visits to maintain quality control and ensure work meets the company's exacting standards Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Troubleshoot site issues and proactively manage risks Maintain a strong focus on craftsmanship, detail, and client satisfaction Experience & Requirements Proven experience managing bespoke joinery projects (essential) Strong technical background in joinery, ideally with hands-on bench experience Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and installation methods Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously Strong leadership and communication skills Gabriele Omarini (url removed) (phone number removed)
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery Location: Central London Project Values: 20,000 - 1.2 million About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong bespoke joinery background to oversee multiple high-end joinery projects across Central London. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who has spent time on the bench and understands the craft of joinery inside out. You'll be responsible for managing several live projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, precision, and client satisfaction at every stage. Each project will have a Lead Carpenter reporting directly to you. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee multiple bespoke joinery projects from concept to completion Supervise Lead Carpenters, providing hands-on technical guidance when required Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines across multiple sites Conduct site visits to maintain quality control and ensure work meets the company's exacting standards Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Troubleshoot site issues and proactively manage risks Maintain a strong focus on craftsmanship, detail, and client satisfaction Experience & Requirements Proven experience managing bespoke joinery projects (essential) Strong technical background in joinery, ideally with hands-on bench experience Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and installation methods Ability to oversee multiple projects simultaneously Strong leadership and communication skills Gabriele Omarini (url removed) (phone number removed)
Offsite (DFMA) Integration Manager 2 positions available: 1 to cover the south, so can be based from Birmingham, Reading, Bristol or London 1 to cover the NW and be based from Manchester Permanent Positions Competitive salary plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are pleased to offer a new position available within our offsite manufacturing division for an offsite integration manager, with one role based ideally in the Midlands/south (Birmingham, Reading, Bristol or London) and one role covering the NW. This role will focus on developing the offsite solution into bids and projects. You will engage with internal and external customers and stakeholders, building strong working relationships, and maximising integration of offsite solutions within projects, encouraging repeat business. Travel will be required across these regions to our client sites. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Comply with the company's health and safety standards, ensuring that the "safety first and foremost" message is visible and alive throughout all activities undertaken. Participate in regular performance review meetings with management in the regions to ensure that Offsite is at the forefront of project leaders' thinking. Undertake sales forecasting and phasing, support and participate in formal reporting of project statuses. Ensure further opportunities are identified, priced and secured. Review performance with the project teams to ensure models are produced in line with programme/production plans. Review attrition on live projects. Conduct regular client site visits, investigate and resolve queries or issues raised by engineers, project managers and leaders in the regions. Develop the sales plan in the responsible area, identifying key objectives, opportunities, and ensuring profitable successful bids are produced to the agreed in line with customer requirements and company goals. Benchmark offsite solutions, understand the cost benefits of offsite manufacture to promote and integrate offsite solutions into our projects. Ensure offsite solutions are accurately costed and embedded into main NG Bailey Engineering project bids at tender stage. Hold business reviews to assess opportunities across all engineering regions. Ensure compliance with all workplans and opportunities in line with process. Minimise any risk to the business and escalate any issues as required. What we're looking for : This role would suit someone with previous experience in pre-fabrication delivery, design and management, and also with DFMA experience. Experience of MEP projects, specifically mechanical installations in building services (MEP) Practical understanding of construction project delivery Also experience in tendering, estimating and bid management would be advantageous as you will be working closely with the bid teams Outgoing confident personality, capable of building relationships with a passion for innovation, early engagement and delivering project improvements We are open to training someone into the role - ideal candidate would be someone who is currently working, or has previously worked as a mechanical project engineer Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Offsite (DFMA) Integration Manager 2 positions available: 1 to cover the south, so can be based from Birmingham, Reading, Bristol or London 1 to cover the NW and be based from Manchester Permanent Positions Competitive salary plus Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We are pleased to offer a new position available within our offsite manufacturing division for an offsite integration manager, with one role based ideally in the Midlands/south (Birmingham, Reading, Bristol or London) and one role covering the NW. This role will focus on developing the offsite solution into bids and projects. You will engage with internal and external customers and stakeholders, building strong working relationships, and maximising integration of offsite solutions within projects, encouraging repeat business. Travel will be required across these regions to our client sites. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Comply with the company's health and safety standards, ensuring that the "safety first and foremost" message is visible and alive throughout all activities undertaken. Participate in regular performance review meetings with management in the regions to ensure that Offsite is at the forefront of project leaders' thinking. Undertake sales forecasting and phasing, support and participate in formal reporting of project statuses. Ensure further opportunities are identified, priced and secured. Review performance with the project teams to ensure models are produced in line with programme/production plans. Review attrition on live projects. Conduct regular client site visits, investigate and resolve queries or issues raised by engineers, project managers and leaders in the regions. Develop the sales plan in the responsible area, identifying key objectives, opportunities, and ensuring profitable successful bids are produced to the agreed in line with customer requirements and company goals. Benchmark offsite solutions, understand the cost benefits of offsite manufacture to promote and integrate offsite solutions into our projects. Ensure offsite solutions are accurately costed and embedded into main NG Bailey Engineering project bids at tender stage. Hold business reviews to assess opportunities across all engineering regions. Ensure compliance with all workplans and opportunities in line with process. Minimise any risk to the business and escalate any issues as required. What we're looking for : This role would suit someone with previous experience in pre-fabrication delivery, design and management, and also with DFMA experience. Experience of MEP projects, specifically mechanical installations in building services (MEP) Practical understanding of construction project delivery Also experience in tendering, estimating and bid management would be advantageous as you will be working closely with the bid teams Outgoing confident personality, capable of building relationships with a passion for innovation, early engagement and delivering project improvements We are open to training someone into the role - ideal candidate would be someone who is currently working, or has previously worked as a mechanical project engineer Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor in Bristol on an umber of new schemes awarded recently. They work in the education, local authority, health care, commercial/industrial and leisure marketplaces and a majority of the work is repeat business or won through frameworks such as SCF, Pagabo, DFE and strategic partnerships with local authorities and large independent government bodies. All the work is either framework, negotiated or 2 stage bids. They are one the best companies to work for in the UK construction industry and have secured pipelines of work, fantastic training and development opportunities, annual bonus and a wide range of additional benefits. Current schemes include PBSA, Build to Rent, Schools and MOD projects all 25 million upwards and have schemes starting on site 1st quarter and others about to enter 2nd stage so its a great time to join to be able to shape how the apckages and wider scheme will work. You will work closely with the Bid and Estimating teams alongside the PM on preconstruction and bid work before taking schemes onto site. Once on site you will be responsible for procuring packages, overseeing the management of subcontractors, and set up the procedures for payments, valuations, remeasures, subcontractor engagement and pre-start meetings, chair client meetings, manage the variation account, manage CVR's and other internal reporting metrics all the way through to final account. You will have full commercial reporting authority for the scheme and we will be responsible for forecasting and the financial health of the scheme and you will report into a visiting commercial manager and have the full support and backing of a national contractor. They offer attractive basic salary packages, car allowances and generous employee benefits programmes as well as an achievable annual bonus which is always paid out alongside industry leading training and development opportunities. They are looking to develop and grow the regional presence in the area and this is a great time to join a growing business and you will have the potential to grow and develop your career with promotion opportunities available based on your performance and these roles would suit anyone looking to expand their career and join a growing business. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor in Bristol on an umber of new schemes awarded recently. They work in the education, local authority, health care, commercial/industrial and leisure marketplaces and a majority of the work is repeat business or won through frameworks such as SCF, Pagabo, DFE and strategic partnerships with local authorities and large independent government bodies. All the work is either framework, negotiated or 2 stage bids. They are one the best companies to work for in the UK construction industry and have secured pipelines of work, fantastic training and development opportunities, annual bonus and a wide range of additional benefits. Current schemes include PBSA, Build to Rent, Schools and MOD projects all 25 million upwards and have schemes starting on site 1st quarter and others about to enter 2nd stage so its a great time to join to be able to shape how the apckages and wider scheme will work. You will work closely with the Bid and Estimating teams alongside the PM on preconstruction and bid work before taking schemes onto site. Once on site you will be responsible for procuring packages, overseeing the management of subcontractors, and set up the procedures for payments, valuations, remeasures, subcontractor engagement and pre-start meetings, chair client meetings, manage the variation account, manage CVR's and other internal reporting metrics all the way through to final account. You will have full commercial reporting authority for the scheme and we will be responsible for forecasting and the financial health of the scheme and you will report into a visiting commercial manager and have the full support and backing of a national contractor. They offer attractive basic salary packages, car allowances and generous employee benefits programmes as well as an achievable annual bonus which is always paid out alongside industry leading training and development opportunities. They are looking to develop and grow the regional presence in the area and this is a great time to join a growing business and you will have the potential to grow and develop your career with promotion opportunities available based on your performance and these roles would suit anyone looking to expand their career and join a growing business. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project life cycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Survey with adaptation experience working for a prestigious company in Birmingham. Quantity Survey Salary: Circa 50K per annum plus 5K car allowance Company Benefits 25 holiday days plus Bank Holidays 5K car allowance Health assured scheme Company pension Company Events Dress down Friday's Professional development and training opportunities Access to Bright Exchange for discounted retail and membership schemes. About the role: The Quantity Surveyor will provide professional cost management, commercial oversight, and contract administration for Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) projects. The role ensures value for money, financial control, timely project delivery, and compliance with contractual obligations, supporting residents with disabilities to live safely and independently. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates, schedules of works, and budgets for DFG-funded adaptations. Produce and maintain cost plans throughout the project life cycle. Assess contractor quotations for compliance and value for money. Monitor ongoing costs, forecast final accounts, and highlight financial risks. Ensure the timely submission of all data required to monitor and analyse contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis. Liaise with Contracts Management in the daily commercial administration of contracts to ensure financial success and keep the Commercial Manager informed of material events. Ensure, in consultation with Contracts Management, that all necessary notices and submissions required by the various forms of contract are issued promptly to protect the Group's commercial position. Administer main contract payment applications, including measurement of work, additional cost claims, and final account submissions. Assist in the administration of Sub-Contractor performance to ensure economic and timely completion of contractual obligations. Participate in dispute avoidance and resolution activities, always maintaining professionalism. Ensure projects comply with DFG legislation, local authority policies, and funding limits. Conduct site visits to verify completed work, measure quantities, and resolve onsite queries. Maintain accurate records and produce financial and performance reports for audit purposes. About you: A Quantity Surveyor with adaptations experience. Strong knowledge of construction costs, building regulations, and domestic adaptation works. Knowledge of DFG legislation and processes. Proficiency in measuring, estimating, and cost reporting. Valid UK driving licence (if site visits required). Ideally a member of RICS or working towards it. If you are an empathetic and customer focused individual looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and commercially aware role then please apply! For further information please call Rebecca on (phone number removed). S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Project Commissioning Manager Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Full Time onsite - 8 - 5 Monday to Thursday, 8 - 3 Friday. Fixed Term Contract till December 2025, possibility of extension or transfer to other projects Competitive Salary with generous benefits package. Uplifts and allowances available for working away. NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Commissioning Manager to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will manage and control all aspects of commissioning within NG Bailey project scope, as set out within the Management of Commissioning Activities document. Ensuring that an auditable and structured approach is deployed to deliver services that operate and perform in accordance with the design intent. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Manage the project commissioning team, including specialist sub-contractors to satisfy contractual and company obligations across all commissioning activity, system integration, commissioning management and project handover. Compile, communicate and maintain all aspects of the project commissioning plan, including, commissioning strategy, programme, hand over plans / documentation, reporting templates, inspection and test plans, client witnessing and training schedules. Ensure that company/project/customer requirements in respect of commissioning are well understood throughout the project team and assure that all commissioning activity and sequences accurately reflect these and that appropriate customer approvals/witnessing are sought and delivered. Provide assurance that testing activity and records are conducted and presented in accordance with company and contract requirements. Ensure that documentation demonstrates appropriately calibrated test equipment is used throughout the execution of all testing and commissioning activities. Work with the wider project team to review and critique the design and installation drawings to maximise efficiency of the commissioning solution. Regularly check the installed works for commissioning readiness and appropriateness. Support the Planning manager in the development, sequencing and reporting of the detailed commissioning programme. Produce regular and comprehensive reports for external stakeholders, that satisfy company and project requirements. Provide accurate and timely metrics/reports for inclusion in internal site progress and financial reporting templates. Lead regular internal commissioning meetings in preparation for the attendance at progress meetings and workshops with customer, end client and specialist sub-contractors as required. Ensure clear communication of progress, constraints and blockers and drive action to resolve, drawing upon other team members and stakeholders where required. Determine client witnessing and demonstration requirements, leading the delivery of these to the satisfaction of the customer. Collate all test documentation for inclusion within handover materials, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Provide assistance to the wider project team and/or technical authors in the compilation of O&M manuals and other relevant handover materials. Plan for and lead any seasonal commissioning requirements to comply with contract obligations. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commissioning roles preferably within regulated industries and with either a Mechanical or Electrical bias. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Experience at management level overseeing a team of engineers Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority CSCS card in relevant field Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Project Commissioning Manager Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Full Time onsite - 8 - 5 Monday to Thursday, 8 - 3 Friday. Fixed Term Contract till December 2025, possibility of extension or transfer to other projects Competitive Salary with generous benefits package. Uplifts and allowances available for working away. NG Bailey have a vacancy for a Commissioning Manager to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will manage and control all aspects of commissioning within NG Bailey project scope, as set out within the Management of Commissioning Activities document. Ensuring that an auditable and structured approach is deployed to deliver services that operate and perform in accordance with the design intent. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Manage the project commissioning team, including specialist sub-contractors to satisfy contractual and company obligations across all commissioning activity, system integration, commissioning management and project handover. Compile, communicate and maintain all aspects of the project commissioning plan, including, commissioning strategy, programme, hand over plans / documentation, reporting templates, inspection and test plans, client witnessing and training schedules. Ensure that company/project/customer requirements in respect of commissioning are well understood throughout the project team and assure that all commissioning activity and sequences accurately reflect these and that appropriate customer approvals/witnessing are sought and delivered. Provide assurance that testing activity and records are conducted and presented in accordance with company and contract requirements. Ensure that documentation demonstrates appropriately calibrated test equipment is used throughout the execution of all testing and commissioning activities. Work with the wider project team to review and critique the design and installation drawings to maximise efficiency of the commissioning solution. Regularly check the installed works for commissioning readiness and appropriateness. Support the Planning manager in the development, sequencing and reporting of the detailed commissioning programme. Produce regular and comprehensive reports for external stakeholders, that satisfy company and project requirements. Provide accurate and timely metrics/reports for inclusion in internal site progress and financial reporting templates. Lead regular internal commissioning meetings in preparation for the attendance at progress meetings and workshops with customer, end client and specialist sub-contractors as required. Ensure clear communication of progress, constraints and blockers and drive action to resolve, drawing upon other team members and stakeholders where required. Determine client witnessing and demonstration requirements, leading the delivery of these to the satisfaction of the customer. Collate all test documentation for inclusion within handover materials, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Provide assistance to the wider project team and/or technical authors in the compilation of O&M manuals and other relevant handover materials. Plan for and lead any seasonal commissioning requirements to comply with contract obligations. What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commissioning roles preferably within regulated industries and with either a Mechanical or Electrical bias. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Experience at management level overseeing a team of engineers Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority CSCS card in relevant field Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Job Title: Joiner (x1) Location: Ariel Way, London W12 7GF Start Date: Friday 5th December 2025 Duration: 1 day Rate: £240/day Job Description: Optio Resourcing is looking for 1 experienced Joiner for a 1 day job in London. You ll be supporting the Site Manager and various trades on site throughout the duration of the project. Requirements: CSCS Card mandatory Full PPE hard hat, hi-vis, safety boots Pin Gun Good work ethic and reliability are essential
Dec 04, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Joiner (x1) Location: Ariel Way, London W12 7GF Start Date: Friday 5th December 2025 Duration: 1 day Rate: £240/day Job Description: Optio Resourcing is looking for 1 experienced Joiner for a 1 day job in London. You ll be supporting the Site Manager and various trades on site throughout the duration of the project. Requirements: CSCS Card mandatory Full PPE hard hat, hi-vis, safety boots Pin Gun Good work ethic and reliability are essential
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out Projects (North West) Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + package Location: Preston (covering North West region) Your new company Our client is an established and rapidly expanding construction contractor specialising in fast-track interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the North West. They deliver high-quality schemes for leading commercial clients within the retail and leisure sectors, known for their commitment to quality, precision, and delivery excellence. Operating from their Preston base, the business combines technical expertise with a collaborative culture that supports staff growth and professional development. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of multiple fast-paced fit-out projects. This role offers hands-on experience working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, giving you exposure to all aspects of cost management and project delivery within a dynamic and growing business. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. Supporting the procurement of materials and subcontractor packages. Measuring works and preparing interim valuations. Assisting with the preparation and submission of variations and final accounts. Maintaining accurate financial records and cost tracking throughout project lifecycles. Attending site visits to monitor progress and liaise with project teams. Working closely with senior commercial staff to learn and develop professional QS skills. What you will need to succeed: 1-3 years' experience in a commercial or fit-out construction environment (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and measurement software (e.g., Bluebeam or similar). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (or currently working towards). Eager to learn, proactive, and keen to progress within a busy contractor environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the North West. What you get in return: Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience, plus benefits package. Structured career progression with mentorship from senior QS professionals. Exposure to a wide range of high-profile, fast-track projects. Supportive, forward-thinking working environment with ongoing training and development. Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a contractor that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. 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
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out Projects (North West) Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + package Location: Preston (covering North West region) Your new company Our client is an established and rapidly expanding construction contractor specialising in fast-track interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the North West. They deliver high-quality schemes for leading commercial clients within the retail and leisure sectors, known for their commitment to quality, precision, and delivery excellence. Operating from their Preston base, the business combines technical expertise with a collaborative culture that supports staff growth and professional development. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of multiple fast-paced fit-out projects. This role offers hands-on experience working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, giving you exposure to all aspects of cost management and project delivery within a dynamic and growing business. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. Supporting the procurement of materials and subcontractor packages. Measuring works and preparing interim valuations. Assisting with the preparation and submission of variations and final accounts. Maintaining accurate financial records and cost tracking throughout project lifecycles. Attending site visits to monitor progress and liaise with project teams. Working closely with senior commercial staff to learn and develop professional QS skills. What you will need to succeed: 1-3 years' experience in a commercial or fit-out construction environment (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and measurement software (e.g., Bluebeam or similar). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (or currently working towards). Eager to learn, proactive, and keen to progress within a busy contractor environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the North West. What you get in return: Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience, plus benefits package. Structured career progression with mentorship from senior QS professionals. Exposure to a wide range of high-profile, fast-track projects. Supportive, forward-thinking working environment with ongoing training and development. Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a contractor that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. 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
Highly regarded Partnerships Developer who are based in Greater London / Essex urgently require an Assistant Development Manager to support the Senior Development Managers on various schemes to around 1000 units. The company are long established and are a known developer of Partnership/ JV type sites in conjunction with local authorities and Residential Providers. The role will be to assist in driving sites through planning, dealing with consultants, design issues and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have an appropriate qualification in most likely Real Estate, have already held a graduate Development Manager position or similar and be looking to commit to a new role with a forward thinking JV developer. In return you can expect a good salary, prospects to reach Development Manager level. Please apply ASAP with a CV to take advantage of this excellent opportunity.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Highly regarded Partnerships Developer who are based in Greater London / Essex urgently require an Assistant Development Manager to support the Senior Development Managers on various schemes to around 1000 units. The company are long established and are a known developer of Partnership/ JV type sites in conjunction with local authorities and Residential Providers. The role will be to assist in driving sites through planning, dealing with consultants, design issues and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have an appropriate qualification in most likely Real Estate, have already held a graduate Development Manager position or similar and be looking to commit to a new role with a forward thinking JV developer. In return you can expect a good salary, prospects to reach Development Manager level. Please apply ASAP with a CV to take advantage of this excellent opportunity.
Our Construction related client is looking for an Estimating Manager to join their business of 20 years. The client is heavily involved within the, leisure, commercial, new build residential, heritage, education, retail and health sectors. Purpose of this role: As an Estimating Manager, you ll play a key role in producing accurate, competitive tenders and cost plans that support business growth. You will work closely with the pre-construction team, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure all tenders are delivered professionally, accurately and on time. You ll report to the Business Manager (or a Company Director in their absence). Key Responsibilities Tender Production Review tender documents, identify key requirements and any commercial or contractual risks. Produce detailed take-offs, Bills of Quantities and comprehensive tender build-ups. Obtain, analyse and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carry out site visits to gather information and support accurate pricing. Work with Contracts Managers to determine programme durations and preliminaries. Review and refine pricing before issuing tenders for final approval. Cost Plans & Budgets Prepare early-stage budget estimates and cost plans using the same structured process as formal tenders, with accuracy adjusted to project stage. Tender Reviews Present tender build-ups at internal adjudication meetings, explaining pricing strategy, assumptions and competitor landscape. Adjust tender figures based on senior management feedback and finalise submission. Project Handovers Prepare handover documents and present tender information to the Operations/Contracts team following award. Client Interaction Attend pre-tender meetings and contribute to presentations alongside the Sales/Marketing team. Attend post-tender meetings, including value engineering sessions where required. Support & Collaboration Provide pricing support to colleagues and check other estimators figures when needed. Help with material and subcontractor selection, suggesting alternatives where beneficial. Mentor trainees within the estimating team and contribute to continuous improvement. General Duties Ensure all tenders are submitted accurately and on time. Produce monthly reports on tender submissions and outcomes. Organise and participate in meetings, maintaining clear communication and documentation. Carry out any additional reasonable tasks in line with business needs as the company grows.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Our Construction related client is looking for an Estimating Manager to join their business of 20 years. The client is heavily involved within the, leisure, commercial, new build residential, heritage, education, retail and health sectors. Purpose of this role: As an Estimating Manager, you ll play a key role in producing accurate, competitive tenders and cost plans that support business growth. You will work closely with the pre-construction team, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure all tenders are delivered professionally, accurately and on time. You ll report to the Business Manager (or a Company Director in their absence). Key Responsibilities Tender Production Review tender documents, identify key requirements and any commercial or contractual risks. Produce detailed take-offs, Bills of Quantities and comprehensive tender build-ups. Obtain, analyse and compare subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carry out site visits to gather information and support accurate pricing. Work with Contracts Managers to determine programme durations and preliminaries. Review and refine pricing before issuing tenders for final approval. Cost Plans & Budgets Prepare early-stage budget estimates and cost plans using the same structured process as formal tenders, with accuracy adjusted to project stage. Tender Reviews Present tender build-ups at internal adjudication meetings, explaining pricing strategy, assumptions and competitor landscape. Adjust tender figures based on senior management feedback and finalise submission. Project Handovers Prepare handover documents and present tender information to the Operations/Contracts team following award. Client Interaction Attend pre-tender meetings and contribute to presentations alongside the Sales/Marketing team. Attend post-tender meetings, including value engineering sessions where required. Support & Collaboration Provide pricing support to colleagues and check other estimators figures when needed. Help with material and subcontractor selection, suggesting alternatives where beneficial. Mentor trainees within the estimating team and contribute to continuous improvement. General Duties Ensure all tenders are submitted accurately and on time. Produce monthly reports on tender submissions and outcomes. Organise and participate in meetings, maintaining clear communication and documentation. Carry out any additional reasonable tasks in line with business needs as the company grows.
Project Manager - Residential / Mixed-Use Hackney, London Salary: DOE up to 100K + Package A leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across London is seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of a design-led development in Hackney. This scheme involves the construction of a new-build residential block with mixed-use ground-floor space and community integration, delivered within a constrained urban environment. The project requires careful planning, strong stakeholder engagement, and a detailed understanding of complex city-centre logistics. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the Hackney project Manage site teams, subcontractors and the full construction programme Maintain high standards of quality, safety and compliance Coordinate closely with local authorities, consultants, and neighbourhood partners Oversee logistics, sequencing, temporary works, and site constraints Track progress, risk and commercial performance You Experienced Project Manager with a background in residential or mixed-use schemes Strong leadership and communication skills Confident working on tight urban sites with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and capable of driving programme certainty Able to deliver high-quality buildings within strict timelines If this sounds like you, please apply or email me your CV
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Residential / Mixed-Use Hackney, London Salary: DOE up to 100K + Package A leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential and mixed-use schemes across London is seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of a design-led development in Hackney. This scheme involves the construction of a new-build residential block with mixed-use ground-floor space and community integration, delivered within a constrained urban environment. The project requires careful planning, strong stakeholder engagement, and a detailed understanding of complex city-centre logistics. Responsibilities Lead day-to-day delivery of the Hackney project Manage site teams, subcontractors and the full construction programme Maintain high standards of quality, safety and compliance Coordinate closely with local authorities, consultants, and neighbourhood partners Oversee logistics, sequencing, temporary works, and site constraints Track progress, risk and commercial performance You Experienced Project Manager with a background in residential or mixed-use schemes Strong leadership and communication skills Confident working on tight urban sites with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and capable of driving programme certainty Able to deliver high-quality buildings within strict timelines If this sounds like you, please apply or email me your CV
Apex Resources are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a door installation package in central London. This is a temp to perm position for the right candidate. Essentials: SMSTS First Aid Exeperience overseeing internal fit out packages (doors specifically) on large commercial buildings Carpentery trade background For further details, please contact Ollie at Apex Resources.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Apex Resources are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a door installation package in central London. This is a temp to perm position for the right candidate. Essentials: SMSTS First Aid Exeperience overseeing internal fit out packages (doors specifically) on large commercial buildings Carpentery trade background For further details, please contact Ollie at Apex Resources.
Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor (Housing, Education, Healthcare & Commercial) 60k+ Package - Oldham Your new company: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Oldham, delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. With a strong portfolio including housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, they are recognised for their commitment to quality, sustainability, and collaborative working. This is a company that values professional growth and provides a supportive, inclusive environment where your expertise can make a real impact. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. You will be involved in all stages of project delivery, from initial tendering through to final account, across a diverse range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a progressive contractor delivering complex projects for housing associations, developers, and other key sectors. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans and budgets for new projects. Producing accurate tender documentation and bills of quantities. Undertaking pre-contract cost analysis and risk assessments. Managing valuations, interim payments, and change orders during the contract period. Monitoring project expenditure and forecasting final accounts. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve commercial issues. Preparing final accounts and reporting on project financial performance. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, procurement regulations, and company standards. Supporting project managers with commercial advice and guidance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving strategies. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor environment. Strong experience in housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, or commercial projects. Full understanding of JCT, NEC, and other standard forms of contract. Excellent cost management, forecasting, and reporting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent) preferred. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., MS Excel, CostX, or similar). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60k+ with an excellent package. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative work environment with strong career development opportunities. Exposure to high-profile projects with leading developers and housing associations. Flexible and inclusive working culture that values innovation, quality, and professional growth. 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
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor (Housing, Education, Healthcare & Commercial) 60k+ Package - Oldham Your new company: Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Oldham, delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. With a strong portfolio including housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, and commercial sectors, they are recognised for their commitment to quality, sustainability, and collaborative working. This is a company that values professional growth and provides a supportive, inclusive environment where your expertise can make a real impact. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. You will be involved in all stages of project delivery, from initial tendering through to final account, across a diverse range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a progressive contractor delivering complex projects for housing associations, developers, and other key sectors. Responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans and budgets for new projects. Producing accurate tender documentation and bills of quantities. Undertaking pre-contract cost analysis and risk assessments. Managing valuations, interim payments, and change orders during the contract period. Monitoring project expenditure and forecasting final accounts. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve commercial issues. Preparing final accounts and reporting on project financial performance. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, procurement regulations, and company standards. Supporting project managers with commercial advice and guidance. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving strategies. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contractor environment. Strong experience in housing associations, developers, education, healthcare, or commercial projects. Full understanding of JCT, NEC, and other standard forms of contract. Excellent cost management, forecasting, and reporting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent) preferred. Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in industry-standard software (e.g., MS Excel, CostX, or similar). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 60k+ with an excellent package. Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors. Supportive and collaborative work environment with strong career development opportunities. Exposure to high-profile projects with leading developers and housing associations. Flexible and inclusive working culture that values innovation, quality, and professional growth. 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
Senior Project Manager (PMDO24) London, England Salary:GBP40000 - GBP75000 per annum Benefits Project Manager - Architectural Metalwork / Structural Steel Location: London Salary: Up to 75,000 + Package Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading names in architectural metalwork and structural steel? Our client is an award-winning contractor known for delivering some of the UK's most iconic infrastructure and architectural projects from innovative bridges and commercial developments to complex architectural metalwork installations that define urban skylines. They are now looking to appoint a Project Manager with experience in architectural metalwork or structural steel, to take ownership of key projects and deliver excellence from start to finish. The Role: As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the successful delivery of assigned contracts ensuring safety, quality, budget, and timeline targets are met. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and main contractors to drive project outcomes and maintain the company's outstanding reputation in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all aspects of metalwork and steelwork projects from pre-construction through to completion Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and in-house departments Conduct site visits and progress meetings to monitor project performance Resolve any technical or operational issues efficiently Produce reports, RAMS, programmes, and handover documentation as required Requirements: Proven experience managing architectural metalwork or structural steel projects Strong understanding of construction processes and contract management Excellent client-facing and communication skills Ability to lead project teams and manage multiple contracts simultaneously A construction-related degree or equivalent qualification is desirable SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant certifications preferred What's on Offer: Up to 75,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Apply today and Sabrina O'Donnell from the highfield company will be in touch!
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager (PMDO24) London, England Salary:GBP40000 - GBP75000 per annum Benefits Project Manager - Architectural Metalwork / Structural Steel Location: London Salary: Up to 75,000 + Package Are you ready to join one of the UK's leading names in architectural metalwork and structural steel? Our client is an award-winning contractor known for delivering some of the UK's most iconic infrastructure and architectural projects from innovative bridges and commercial developments to complex architectural metalwork installations that define urban skylines. They are now looking to appoint a Project Manager with experience in architectural metalwork or structural steel, to take ownership of key projects and deliver excellence from start to finish. The Role: As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the successful delivery of assigned contracts ensuring safety, quality, budget, and timeline targets are met. You will work closely with internal teams, clients, and main contractors to drive project outcomes and maintain the company's outstanding reputation in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all aspects of metalwork and steelwork projects from pre-construction through to completion Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and in-house departments Conduct site visits and progress meetings to monitor project performance Resolve any technical or operational issues efficiently Produce reports, RAMS, programmes, and handover documentation as required Requirements: Proven experience managing architectural metalwork or structural steel projects Strong understanding of construction processes and contract management Excellent client-facing and communication skills Ability to lead project teams and manage multiple contracts simultaneously A construction-related degree or equivalent qualification is desirable SMSTS, CSCS, or other relevant certifications preferred What's on Offer: Up to 75,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) Apply today and Sabrina O'Donnell from the highfield company will be in touch!
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive homeownership experience? Elvet Recruitment is proud to be partnering with our client to recruit a Customer Care Advisor for the Cumbria region. This is a key role within a team committed to delivering a 5 customer experience, supporting homebuyers from reservation through to aftercare. You will work alongside the Customer Relations Manager, Build colleagues, and Customer Care Technician to ensure an efficient, quality-led service that meets both the customer s needs and the client s high service standards. Our client builds thoughtfully designed homes for a wide range of buyers. As a Customer Care Advisor, your attention to detail, proactive approach, and dedication to outstanding service will be essential in ensuring customer satisfaction and supporting the regional team in delivering exceptional experiences. You ll also benefit from ongoing professional development and training, helping you to thrive in your role and grow your career with the client. What You ll Be Doing: Championing the customer journey to support the client s drive for 5 customer service Supporting regional sales, build, and wider teams to meet and exceed customer expectations Managing and administering regional customer complaints efficiently, ensuring compliance with the New Homes Quality Code (NHQC) and Consumer Code Answering inbound customer calls and ensuring enquiries are responded to within agreed SLA timescales Managing voicemail messages and the Customer Care email inbox efficiently Collaborating with the regional team to collate accurate information for detailed and informed customer communications Promoting a proactive, high-quality customer service culture across the region What We re Looking For: Excellent customer relationship management skills in both online and face-to-face contexts Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional service IT literate, especially with Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience in a customer service role, ideally within the property or construction sector Strong collaborative, teamworking, and interpersonal skills Understanding of the financial implications of building methods and sequences is advantageous Knowledge of the New Homes Quality Code and customer service best practices is desirable Role Information: Mon- Thurs 8:30 5, Friday 8:30 - 4 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Holiday buy-back scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing support through Healthshield Life assurance Employee share purchase plan High street and retail discounts Clear routes for career progression and development This is a permanent position , and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. By applying for this role, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss the role in more detail.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive homeownership experience? Elvet Recruitment is proud to be partnering with our client to recruit a Customer Care Advisor for the Cumbria region. This is a key role within a team committed to delivering a 5 customer experience, supporting homebuyers from reservation through to aftercare. You will work alongside the Customer Relations Manager, Build colleagues, and Customer Care Technician to ensure an efficient, quality-led service that meets both the customer s needs and the client s high service standards. Our client builds thoughtfully designed homes for a wide range of buyers. As a Customer Care Advisor, your attention to detail, proactive approach, and dedication to outstanding service will be essential in ensuring customer satisfaction and supporting the regional team in delivering exceptional experiences. You ll also benefit from ongoing professional development and training, helping you to thrive in your role and grow your career with the client. What You ll Be Doing: Championing the customer journey to support the client s drive for 5 customer service Supporting regional sales, build, and wider teams to meet and exceed customer expectations Managing and administering regional customer complaints efficiently, ensuring compliance with the New Homes Quality Code (NHQC) and Consumer Code Answering inbound customer calls and ensuring enquiries are responded to within agreed SLA timescales Managing voicemail messages and the Customer Care email inbox efficiently Collaborating with the regional team to collate accurate information for detailed and informed customer communications Promoting a proactive, high-quality customer service culture across the region What We re Looking For: Excellent customer relationship management skills in both online and face-to-face contexts Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional service IT literate, especially with Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Experience in a customer service role, ideally within the property or construction sector Strong collaborative, teamworking, and interpersonal skills Understanding of the financial implications of building methods and sequences is advantageous Knowledge of the New Homes Quality Code and customer service best practices is desirable Role Information: Mon- Thurs 8:30 5, Friday 8:30 - 4 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Holiday buy-back scheme Company pension Private medical insurance Health and wellbeing support through Healthshield Life assurance Employee share purchase plan High street and retail discounts Clear routes for career progression and development This is a permanent position , and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. By applying for this role, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Notice, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. Please call Heather Sweetman at Elvet Recruitment to discuss the role in more detail.
We re seeking a hands-on Supervisor to lead a team on a 5 year contract within Cyclical Planned Repairs What You'll Do Lead and supervise day-to-day activities across multiple K&B and refurbishment sites, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of internal works (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, ) Carry out pre-start checks, site preparation and completion inspections, maintaining clear communication with the Contracts Manager on progress and KPIs Uphold strict health and safety standards, including scaffold inspections, toolbox talks, safety briefings and dynamic risk assessments Support, guide and motivate multi-trade teams and subcontractors, ensuring strong workmanship and positive relationships with residents, clients and stakeholders. Proactively resolve on-site issues and manage your time effectively across multiple locations, reporting regularly on progress, quality, productivity and cost awareness. What We're Looking For: Full UK Manual Driving License (daily travel required) Valid CSCS card SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred) Strong background with Kitchens & Bathrooms or refurbishment experience Proven experience supervising multi-trade teams Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites confidently
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We re seeking a hands-on Supervisor to lead a team on a 5 year contract within Cyclical Planned Repairs What You'll Do Lead and supervise day-to-day activities across multiple K&B and refurbishment sites, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of internal works (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, ) Carry out pre-start checks, site preparation and completion inspections, maintaining clear communication with the Contracts Manager on progress and KPIs Uphold strict health and safety standards, including scaffold inspections, toolbox talks, safety briefings and dynamic risk assessments Support, guide and motivate multi-trade teams and subcontractors, ensuring strong workmanship and positive relationships with residents, clients and stakeholders. Proactively resolve on-site issues and manage your time effectively across multiple locations, reporting regularly on progress, quality, productivity and cost awareness. What We're Looking For: Full UK Manual Driving License (daily travel required) Valid CSCS card SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred) Strong background with Kitchens & Bathrooms or refurbishment experience Proven experience supervising multi-trade teams Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites confidently
We re seeking a hands-on Supervisor with strong trade credentials to lead Kitchens & Bathrooms installations, internal refurbishments, and external repair works such as roofing, windows, brickwork and general repairs. What You'll Do Lead and supervise day-to-day activities across multiple K&B and refurbishment sites, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of internal and external works (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, roofing, brickwork) Carry out pre-start checks, site preparation and completion inspections, maintaining clear communication with the Contracts Manager on progress and KPIs Uphold strict health and safety standards, including scaffold inspections, toolbox talks, safety briefings and dynamic risk assessments Support, guide and motivate multi-trade teams and subcontractors, ensuring strong workmanship and positive relationships with residents, clients and stakeholders. Proactively resolve on-site issues and manage your time effectively across multiple locations, reporting regularly on progress, quality, productivity and cost awareness. What We're Looking For: Full UK Manual Driving License (daily travel required) Valid CSCS card SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred) Strong background with Kitchens & Bathrooms or refurbishment experience Proven experience supervising multi-trade teams Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites confidently
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
We re seeking a hands-on Supervisor with strong trade credentials to lead Kitchens & Bathrooms installations, internal refurbishments, and external repair works such as roofing, windows, brickwork and general repairs. What You'll Do Lead and supervise day-to-day activities across multiple K&B and refurbishment sites, ensuring safe, high-quality delivery of internal and external works (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, roofing, brickwork) Carry out pre-start checks, site preparation and completion inspections, maintaining clear communication with the Contracts Manager on progress and KPIs Uphold strict health and safety standards, including scaffold inspections, toolbox talks, safety briefings and dynamic risk assessments Support, guide and motivate multi-trade teams and subcontractors, ensuring strong workmanship and positive relationships with residents, clients and stakeholders. Proactively resolve on-site issues and manage your time effectively across multiple locations, reporting regularly on progress, quality, productivity and cost awareness. What We're Looking For: Full UK Manual Driving License (daily travel required) Valid CSCS card SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred) Strong background with Kitchens & Bathrooms or refurbishment experience Proven experience supervising multi-trade teams Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites confidently
Randstad Construction & Property
Wokingham, Berkshire
Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Site Manager to support a new residential site in Wokingham. Job Title: Site Manager Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car/Allowance, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, Performance Bonus Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date : January 2026 About the Job Our Client is renowned for developing bespoke, high-end, luxury residential properties. We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated Site Manager to take full ownership of our prestigious developments from groundworks to handover. You will be the single point of accountability for all site operations, quality standards, and trade management. Roles and Responsibilities Take complete operational control of the "site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and Client's standards of quality and finish. Uphold and enforce the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance. Conduct regular site inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments, ensuring a zero-incident culture is maintained. Effectively manage and coordinate all sub-contractors and trades (carpenters, plumbers, electricians, specialized finishes, etc.), ensuring high productivity and quality workmanship. Conduct frequent quality checks against specification and drawings, identifying and resolving any defects or issues promptly, with a focus on luxury-level detailing. Monitor and drive the construction programme, reporting progress accurately and proactively anticipating and mitigating potential delays. Act as the primary on-site point of contact for the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and design team, providing clear, concise daily/weekly progress reports. Oversee site logistics, including the ordering, storage, and security of high-value materials. Qualifications & Experience required Experience in a Site Management on residential new-build projects. Demonstrable experience managing sites with luxury or high-specification finishes. Proven ability to manage all trades and subcontractors independently, driving performance and quality without constant supervision. A strong, documented track record of managing and upholding exceptional Health & Safety standards on site. Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, First Aid at Work certification. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Randstad UK CPE Team is looking to onboard an experienced Site Manager to support a new residential site in Wokingham. Job Title: Site Manager Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 per annum Benefits: Company Car/Allowance, Pension Scheme, Private Healthcare, Performance Bonus Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date : January 2026 About the Job Our Client is renowned for developing bespoke, high-end, luxury residential properties. We are seeking an exceptional, self-motivated Site Manager to take full ownership of our prestigious developments from groundworks to handover. You will be the single point of accountability for all site operations, quality standards, and trade management. Roles and Responsibilities Take complete operational control of the "site, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and Client's standards of quality and finish. Uphold and enforce the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance. Conduct regular site inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments, ensuring a zero-incident culture is maintained. Effectively manage and coordinate all sub-contractors and trades (carpenters, plumbers, electricians, specialized finishes, etc.), ensuring high productivity and quality workmanship. Conduct frequent quality checks against specification and drawings, identifying and resolving any defects or issues promptly, with a focus on luxury-level detailing. Monitor and drive the construction programme, reporting progress accurately and proactively anticipating and mitigating potential delays. Act as the primary on-site point of contact for the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and design team, providing clear, concise daily/weekly progress reports. Oversee site logistics, including the ordering, storage, and security of high-value materials. Qualifications & Experience required Experience in a Site Management on residential new-build projects. Demonstrable experience managing sites with luxury or high-specification finishes. Proven ability to manage all trades and subcontractors independently, driving performance and quality without constant supervision. A strong, documented track record of managing and upholding exceptional Health & Safety standards on site. Valid SMSTS, CSCS Card, First Aid at Work certification. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.