Senior Planner

K4 Recruitment Ipswich, UK

Position: Senior Planner Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Start date: ASAP Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders. Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m. The role Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders. You will: Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage. Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant. Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender. The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary. Desirable Experience Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND. Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team. Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject) Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action. Application Process If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

24/02/2026

Full time

Position: Senior Planner Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich, Suffolk Start date: ASAP Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders. Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m. The role Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders. You will: Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage. Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant. Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender. The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary. Desirable Experience Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND. Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team. Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject) Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action. Application Process If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Design Manager (lead)

K4 Recruitment Ipswich, UK

Position: Lead Design Manager Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Start date: ASAP Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager . Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects. The role If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases. With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team. You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

24/02/2026

Full time

Position: Lead Design Manager Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Start date: ASAP Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager . Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects. The role If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases. With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team. You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Construction Manager

Thames Water Beckton Barking IG11 0AD, UK

Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Beckton - IG11 0AD Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026 Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure? Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you! We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards. If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants. Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement. Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio. Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes. Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes. Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders. Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans. You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region. This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands. 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance . What you should bring to the role An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position. Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment. The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate. Knowledge of performance and quality management principles. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

20/02/2026

Full time

Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Beckton - IG11 0AD Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026 Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure? Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you! We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards. If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants. Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement. Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio. Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes. Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes. Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders. Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans. You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region. This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands. 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance . What you should bring to the role An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position. Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment. The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate. Knowledge of performance and quality management principles. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Setting Out Engineer

McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd Birmingham, UK

At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team. We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area. Please contact Alison on 07814 091547 To be considered for the role you must have: We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team. Main Responsibilities Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency Key responsibilities include: projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations conformance with company policies/processes effective and efficient utilisation of resources happy customers and interested parties. Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) Experience: Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble) Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon) Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models CSCS card (Engineer level or higher) Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) Excellent communication and organisational skills Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software Desirable: SSSTS or SMSTS certification Experience working on educational or public sector projects Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software Job type: Full-time Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Job Type: Full-time - Contract Site location: Birmingham Area Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the 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.

13/02/2026

Contract

At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team. We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area. Please contact Alison on 07814 091547 To be considered for the role you must have: We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team. Main Responsibilities Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency Key responsibilities include: projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations conformance with company policies/processes effective and efficient utilisation of resources happy customers and interested parties. Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) Experience: Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble) Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon) Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models CSCS card (Engineer level or higher) Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar) Excellent communication and organisational skills Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software Desirable: SSSTS or SMSTS certification Experience working on educational or public sector projects Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software Job type: Full-time Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Job Type: Full-time - Contract Site location: Birmingham Area Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the 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.

Construction Project Manager

Woodcote Parish Council Woodcote, Reading, UK

Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience About the Role Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026. About the project The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level. Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall. Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1 Key Responsibilities Phase 1 Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers. Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements. Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall. Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access. Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption. Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts. Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working. Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents. Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints. Phase 2 To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines. Requirements Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity. Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively. Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings. Willingness to own the process. Desirable Experience working on community or public buildings. Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects. Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes. Information on Project Available Full current drawings Approved plans for sloping roof Structural survey of flat top roof Survey of Village Hall Interested? Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving! Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026. Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions. This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes

02/02/2026

Contract

Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience About the Role Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026. About the project The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level. Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall. Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1 Key Responsibilities Phase 1 Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers. Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements. Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall. Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access. Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption. Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts. Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working. Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents. Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints. Phase 2 To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines. Requirements Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity. Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively. Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings. Willingness to own the process. Desirable Experience working on community or public buildings. Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects. Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes. Information on Project Available Full current drawings Approved plans for sloping roof Structural survey of flat top roof Survey of Village Hall Interested? Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving! Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026. Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions. This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes

Pre-Construction Manager

TG Escapes Ltd Coventry, UK

The Role We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients. This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives. Project Feasibility & Early Engagement Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception. Design Coordination Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations. Estimating & Commercial Support Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations. Programme Development Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity. Risk Management & Compliance Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance. Client & Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams. Handover to Delivery Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Desirable Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar. Personal Attributes Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction. What We Offer Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment Why Join TG Escapes? Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday

31/12/2025

Full time

The Role We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients. This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Leadership Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives. Project Feasibility & Early Engagement Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception. Design Coordination Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations. Estimating & Commercial Support Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations. Programme Development Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity. Risk Management & Compliance Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance. Client & Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams. Handover to Delivery Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Desirable Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar. Personal Attributes Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction. What We Offer Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment Why Join TG Escapes? Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday

Project Manager

Museum of London Archaeology London

MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA. You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London. We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team. For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

21/08/2025

Full time

MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA. You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London. We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team. For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Works

Howells Solutions Limited Burnt Oak, Sussex

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

05/03/2026

Full time

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

Client-Side Quantity Surveyor

PSD Technology Contracts Ltd.

Job Title: Commercial Manager QS Salary: Competitive Location: London, UK Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Opportunity Our clients Development & Disposals team are looking to recruit a new member to the current 20+ strong team. They are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post- APC. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting Lands Improvement on the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Our Client Our client is one of the UK's largest, privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Their portfolio now comprises over 15,000 properties spanning 85million sq ft, along with a development pipeline of more than 19,000 homes Job Overview: They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposals projects Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out/demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support for all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors On all of the above, Investment Committee report writing & presentation of work to senior management. Qualifications and Skills: A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects Contractor/consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines Strong communication/presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholders MRICS qualified

05/03/2026

Full time

Job Title: Commercial Manager QS Salary: Competitive Location: London, UK Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Opportunity Our clients Development & Disposals team are looking to recruit a new member to the current 20+ strong team. They are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post- APC. This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting Lands Improvement on the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Our Client Our client is one of the UK's largest, privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Their portfolio now comprises over 15,000 properties spanning 85million sq ft, along with a development pipeline of more than 19,000 homes Job Overview: They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposals projects Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out/demolition projects Tender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support for all aspects of input required for disposal and development projects Provide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every site Support the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical input Build and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors On all of the above, Investment Committee report writing & presentation of work to senior management. Qualifications and Skills: A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects Contractor/consultancy experience considered on equal merit Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Good understanding of JCT/NFDC contracts Ability to understand and interpret data/cashflows Current knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of construction Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and meet deadlines Strong communication/presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholders MRICS qualified

Pre Construction Manager

Hays Manchester, Lancashire

Pre-Construction Manager - Data Centres & Critical Infrastructure Pre-Construction Manager - Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure Location:Manchester Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centres / M&E Hays are supporting an award-winning technical services business delivering complex M&E and critical infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are now seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing Critical Infrastructures team.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to progress their career within mission-critical engineering services, leading the pre-construction phase of high-value data centre projects while working alongside a dedicated and technically strong team. The Role You will: Support enquiries and new opportunities, coordinating technical design, estimating and scope developmentLead the pre-construction phase of awarded projects from contract award through to delivery handover on projects valued up to £10m Coordinate and manage design development through RIBA Stages 3-5Ensure technical and commercial submissions meet internal and client deadlinesManage early-stage commercial and design riskIdentify and implement value engineering opportunitiesChair design workshops and stakeholder meetingsManage relationships with clients, consultants, design partners and specialist subcontractorsWork with procurement teams to secure long-lead and critical equipmentDevelop tender and pre-construction programmes to support accurate planning and resource forecastingProvide ongoing support to delivery teams where required About You Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or related discipline) Minimum 5 years' experience in M&E engineering, ideally within critical infrastructure Strong technical understanding of M&E systems and installation practices Experience leading design coordination and managing stakeholders Commercial awareness and ability to manage early-stage risk Experience with AutoCAD/ Revit (beneficial) Programming software knowledge (ASTA, P6, MS Project beneficial) Strong Microsoft Office skills Data centre experience desirable but not essential Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent stakeholder managementAbility to prioritise and manage multiple deadlinesCommercial and technical judgement aligned with company proceduresTeam-oriented with strong communication skills Benefits Salary up to £65,000 + company car25 days annual leave + bank holidays Join a growing, ambitious contractor operating in the high-growth data centre sectorWork on technically challenging projects using the latest data centre technologiesBe part of a forward-thinking and collaborative pre-construction teamClear opportunity for professional progression within a growing division What to do now? If you are an experienced M&E professional looking to step into or further develop within a Pre-Construction leadership role in the mission-critical sector, this is a strong opportunity to join a respected and expanding business.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch. #

05/03/2026

Full time

Pre-Construction Manager - Data Centres & Critical Infrastructure Pre-Construction Manager - Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure Location:Manchester Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centres / M&E Hays are supporting an award-winning technical services business delivering complex M&E and critical infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming projects, they are now seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing Critical Infrastructures team.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to progress their career within mission-critical engineering services, leading the pre-construction phase of high-value data centre projects while working alongside a dedicated and technically strong team. The Role You will: Support enquiries and new opportunities, coordinating technical design, estimating and scope developmentLead the pre-construction phase of awarded projects from contract award through to delivery handover on projects valued up to £10m Coordinate and manage design development through RIBA Stages 3-5Ensure technical and commercial submissions meet internal and client deadlinesManage early-stage commercial and design riskIdentify and implement value engineering opportunitiesChair design workshops and stakeholder meetingsManage relationships with clients, consultants, design partners and specialist subcontractorsWork with procurement teams to secure long-lead and critical equipmentDevelop tender and pre-construction programmes to support accurate planning and resource forecastingProvide ongoing support to delivery teams where required About You Degree / HNC / HND in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or related discipline) Minimum 5 years' experience in M&E engineering, ideally within critical infrastructure Strong technical understanding of M&E systems and installation practices Experience leading design coordination and managing stakeholders Commercial awareness and ability to manage early-stage risk Experience with AutoCAD/ Revit (beneficial) Programming software knowledge (ASTA, P6, MS Project beneficial) Strong Microsoft Office skills Data centre experience desirable but not essential Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent stakeholder managementAbility to prioritise and manage multiple deadlinesCommercial and technical judgement aligned with company proceduresTeam-oriented with strong communication skills Benefits Salary up to £65,000 + company car25 days annual leave + bank holidays Join a growing, ambitious contractor operating in the high-growth data centre sectorWork on technically challenging projects using the latest data centre technologiesBe part of a forward-thinking and collaborative pre-construction teamClear opportunity for professional progression within a growing division What to do now? If you are an experienced M&E professional looking to step into or further develop within a Pre-Construction leadership role in the mission-critical sector, this is a strong opportunity to join a respected and expanding business.For a confidential discussion, please get in touch. #

Assistant Site Manager

Hays Leicester, Leicestershire

Assistant Site Manager job East Midlands £40k-£55k + car allowance + bonus with leading housebuilder Your new company You will be joining a leading national PLC house builder delivering high quality, traditionally built homes across the East Midlands. With active developments in locations such as Burton, Nuneaton, Nottingham and Leicester, the business continues to grow and is looking to strengthen its production team with an ambitious and driven Assistant Site Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with a recognised and well respected developer known for stability, structure, and long term job security. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the day to day running of a busy residential development. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring plots are built safely, to specification and to the highest quality standards Coordinating trades and subcontractors Managing site paperwork, H&S documentation, and weekly reporting Supporting customer care processes and handover preparation Upholding build programmes and identifying risks or delays Ensuring compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations You'll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and customer focused build process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will need: CSCS Gold, Black, or White card SMSTS First Aid at Work Experience with traditional build housing Strong communication and organisational skills Additional certificates (e.g., scaffolding awareness, fire marshal, temporary works) are advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £40,000-£55,000 Company car or £5,000 car allowance Bonus scheme worth up to 20% Opportunity to grow your career within a major PLC developer Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

05/03/2026

Full time

Assistant Site Manager job East Midlands £40k-£55k + car allowance + bonus with leading housebuilder Your new company You will be joining a leading national PLC house builder delivering high quality, traditionally built homes across the East Midlands. With active developments in locations such as Burton, Nuneaton, Nottingham and Leicester, the business continues to grow and is looking to strengthen its production team with an ambitious and driven Assistant Site Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with a recognised and well respected developer known for stability, structure, and long term job security. Your new role As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in overseeing the day to day running of a busy residential development. Your responsibilities will include: Ensuring plots are built safely, to specification and to the highest quality standards Coordinating trades and subcontractors Managing site paperwork, H&S documentation, and weekly reporting Supporting customer care processes and handover preparation Upholding build programmes and identifying risks or delays Ensuring compliance with NHBC standards and building regulations You'll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient, and customer focused build process. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will need: CSCS Gold, Black, or White card SMSTS First Aid at Work Experience with traditional build housing Strong communication and organisational skills Additional certificates (e.g., scaffolding awareness, fire marshal, temporary works) are advantageous What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £40,000-£55,000 Company car or £5,000 car allowance Bonus scheme worth up to 20% Opportunity to grow your career within a major PLC developer Supportive team culture and ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Quantity Surveyor

Hays

Quantity Surveyor Your new company: A long established Cambridge contractor delivering high spec laboratories and commercial workspaces for science focused clients is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with strong estimating experience. The business provides full design and build capability, working closely with developers, landlords and research organisations across the region. Your new role: You will lead cost planning and commercial management across laboratory and workspace fit out projects, combining hands on estimating with full lifecycle quantity surveying. The role involves early budget development, tender preparation, subcontractor engagement, cost control, valuations and final accounts. Close collaboration with project managers, site teams and clients is central to the position. Key Responsibilities: Produce cost plans, feasibility estimates and detailed tenders. Prepare BOQs, pricing schedules and subcontractor packages. Manage budgets, forecasts, valuations and commercial reporting. Administer contracts, variations and final accounts. Engage with a trusted local supply chain to secure value and programme certainty. Support client communication with clear, transparent commercial updates. Experience Required: Strong background as an Estimator or Estimator/QS hybrid. Experience in fit out, design & build or M&E heavy environments. Confident preparing tenders, valuations and cost plans. Strong communication skills and commercial awareness. Knowledge of laboratory or technically complex projects is advantageous. What you'll get in return: Involvement across the full project lifecycle. High impact work shaping specialist labs and workspaces. A close knit, agile team with deep regional expertise. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

05/03/2026

Full time

Quantity Surveyor Your new company: A long established Cambridge contractor delivering high spec laboratories and commercial workspaces for science focused clients is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with strong estimating experience. The business provides full design and build capability, working closely with developers, landlords and research organisations across the region. Your new role: You will lead cost planning and commercial management across laboratory and workspace fit out projects, combining hands on estimating with full lifecycle quantity surveying. The role involves early budget development, tender preparation, subcontractor engagement, cost control, valuations and final accounts. Close collaboration with project managers, site teams and clients is central to the position. Key Responsibilities: Produce cost plans, feasibility estimates and detailed tenders. Prepare BOQs, pricing schedules and subcontractor packages. Manage budgets, forecasts, valuations and commercial reporting. Administer contracts, variations and final accounts. Engage with a trusted local supply chain to secure value and programme certainty. Support client communication with clear, transparent commercial updates. Experience Required: Strong background as an Estimator or Estimator/QS hybrid. Experience in fit out, design & build or M&E heavy environments. Confident preparing tenders, valuations and cost plans. Strong communication skills and commercial awareness. Knowledge of laboratory or technically complex projects is advantageous. What you'll get in return: Involvement across the full project lifecycle. High impact work shaping specialist labs and workspaces. A close knit, agile team with deep regional expertise. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Interim Project Manager

Hays Manchester, Lancashire

6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client side lead and ensuring high quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end to end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward thinking public sector organisation delivering major place shaping projects aligned to long term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6 month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high profile projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

05/03/2026

Seasonal

6-month temporary contract for a Project Manager to deliver capital projects Your new company A North West local authority is seeking an experienced Projects Manager to lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of schemes from early feasibility through to completion, acting as the client side lead and ensuring high quality, sustainable and compliant outcomes. Your new role As Projects Manager, you will oversee the end to end design and delivery of capital projects typically refurbishment, ranging from £100k to £15m. You will provide expert guidance through feasibility, design, planning, procurement, construction, and handover phases, ensuring that all schemes meet statutory, regulatory and quality requirements. You will manage external consultants and contractors, champion architectural and design standards, and ensure that all project briefs and specifications align with corporate and service priorities. A key part of the role involves preparing planning submissions, monitoring budgets, identifying value engineering opportunities and reporting progress, risks and issues to senior stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed You will bring strong experience in delivering multiple construction-related capital projects within the public sector. You'll have solid knowledge of Building Regulations, Building Safety Act 2022, CDM 2015, and experience working with JCT and NEC3/4 contracts. You'll also demonstrate: Strong financial and budget management capabilities Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and contractors Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage Members, Directors and stakeholders Effective risk management, reporting and problem solving skills A degree in Construction, Project Management or a related field (or equivalent experience) Professional membership (CIOB, RICS, ICE) is desirable A driving licence and flexibility to work outside normal hours when required are also essential. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward thinking public sector organisation delivering major place shaping projects aligned to long term strategic priorities. You'll play a key role in driving design quality, sustainability and modern construction methods across an exciting programme of works. This assignment offers: Competitive day rate (£350-£380 umbrella) 6 month contract with potential extension Hybrid working arrangements Opportunity to deliver impactful, high profile projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Quantity Surveyor

Hays Derby, Derbyshire

Quantity Surveyor job in Nottingham £50k-£60k + car allowance, bonus & private medical Your new company You will be joining a long established construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high quality new build, fit out and refurbishment projects across the UK. The organisation provides construction services to both private and public sector clients and is known for its forward thinking, innovative approach and excellent stakeholder relationships. It operates across multiple regional offices and successfully delivers schemes on time, on budget and to the highest safety and environmental standards. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects across the industrial, retail, education and healthcare sectors, covering both new build developments and refurbishment works. You will manage costs throughout the project lifecycle, oversee procurement, support subcontractor management, and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting. You'll work closely with project managers and the wider delivery teams to maintain strong commercial performance and support successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector with new build or refurbishment experience Quantity Surveying degree or in a related field Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets, costs and contractual matters. Experience working on new build or refurbishment projects within any of the following sectors: industrial, retail, education or healthcare. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build positive working relationships. A proactive, solutions focused mindset and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return £50,000 - £60,000 salary £5,000 car allowance or company car Private medical insurance 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Performance based bonus scheme The opportunity to work with a respected, multi disciplinary construction organisation delivering high quality projects across the UK What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

05/03/2026

Full time

Quantity Surveyor job in Nottingham £50k-£60k + car allowance, bonus & private medical Your new company You will be joining a long established construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high quality new build, fit out and refurbishment projects across the UK. The organisation provides construction services to both private and public sector clients and is known for its forward thinking, innovative approach and excellent stakeholder relationships. It operates across multiple regional offices and successfully delivers schemes on time, on budget and to the highest safety and environmental standards. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects across the industrial, retail, education and healthcare sectors, covering both new build developments and refurbishment works. You will manage costs throughout the project lifecycle, oversee procurement, support subcontractor management, and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting. You'll work closely with project managers and the wider delivery teams to maintain strong commercial performance and support successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector with new build or refurbishment experience Quantity Surveying degree or in a related field Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets, costs and contractual matters. Experience working on new build or refurbishment projects within any of the following sectors: industrial, retail, education or healthcare. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build positive working relationships. A proactive, solutions focused mindset and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. What you'll get in return £50,000 - £60,000 salary £5,000 car allowance or company car Private medical insurance 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Performance based bonus scheme The opportunity to work with a respected, multi disciplinary construction organisation delivering high quality projects across the UK What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Building Surveyor

Hays

Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

05/03/2026

Full time

Building Surveyor Role Glasgow If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact Hays Construction and Property team at or email Your new company You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports. Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters. Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential) A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices What you'll get in return Full APC support and structured career development Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Site Manager

Hays Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Site Manager job East Midlands competitive salary timber frame housing projects Your new company A growing regional housing developer delivering high quality new build timber-frame residential schemes across the East Midlands is seeking experienced site leadership to support an expanding pipeline of projects. With multiple developments underway, there is a strong demand for driven construction professionals at Assistant Site Manager, Site Manager, and Senior Site Manager levels. Your new role You will play a key part in the successful delivery of new build timber-frame housing schemes, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality. Responsibilities will vary depending on experience level, but typically include: Managing day to day site operations Coordinating trades, subcontractors, and site logistics Driving timber frame erection programmes and build sequencing Monitoring quality, compliance, and health & safety Leading or supporting site teams to achieve project milestones Maintaining strong communication with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders Whether stepping up into a more senior role or bringing seasoned experience, you'll contribute to delivering well built, modern homes across the East Midlands region. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should have: Proven background in timber frame new build housing Joinery trade experience (highly advantageous and beneficial for build sequencing) Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractor performance and drive productivity A commitment to delivering quality homes and maintaining a safe working environment Required certifications: CSCS Gold, White, or Black Card SMSTS First Aid Certificate What you'll get in return Opportunities at Assistant, Site Manager, and Senior Site Manager levels A competitive salary £40,000 - £60,000 Company car or car allowance £5,000 The chance to work on multiple new build schemes across the East Midlands Clear progression routes and long term project pipeline Supportive working environment with modern, timber frame construction at its core What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

05/03/2026

Full time

Site Manager job East Midlands competitive salary timber frame housing projects Your new company A growing regional housing developer delivering high quality new build timber-frame residential schemes across the East Midlands is seeking experienced site leadership to support an expanding pipeline of projects. With multiple developments underway, there is a strong demand for driven construction professionals at Assistant Site Manager, Site Manager, and Senior Site Manager levels. Your new role You will play a key part in the successful delivery of new build timber-frame housing schemes, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality. Responsibilities will vary depending on experience level, but typically include: Managing day to day site operations Coordinating trades, subcontractors, and site logistics Driving timber frame erection programmes and build sequencing Monitoring quality, compliance, and health & safety Leading or supporting site teams to achieve project milestones Maintaining strong communication with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders Whether stepping up into a more senior role or bringing seasoned experience, you'll contribute to delivering well built, modern homes across the East Midlands region. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should have: Proven background in timber frame new build housing Joinery trade experience (highly advantageous and beneficial for build sequencing) Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to manage subcontractor performance and drive productivity A commitment to delivering quality homes and maintaining a safe working environment Required certifications: CSCS Gold, White, or Black Card SMSTS First Aid Certificate What you'll get in return Opportunities at Assistant, Site Manager, and Senior Site Manager levels A competitive salary £40,000 - £60,000 Company car or car allowance £5,000 The chance to work on multiple new build schemes across the East Midlands Clear progression routes and long term project pipeline Supportive working environment with modern, timber frame construction at its core What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Civils General Foreman

Elvet Recruitment City, Leeds

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

05/03/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Civils General Foreman

Elvet Recruitment Dewsbury, Yorkshire

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

05/03/2026

Full time

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced General Foreman on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire. This large main contractor have been established over 50 years and are a well-known contractor in North of England. They've developed a strong name in Yorkshire having undergone significant regional growth in recent years, they now need a Site Agent to join them. 5 new sites to start shortly in West Yorkshire alongside ongoing work and a full order book for 2026 & most of 2027. Looking like it's going to be a very busy couple of years for them! Projects: highways, s278 works, deep drainage, public realm / streetworks, flood defence, bridges / structures etc. General Civil Engineering works. Projects 5m- 15m. Please note: all work is regional, they aim to keep staff within 1 hour of home where possible. Duties/Responsibilities as General Foreman: Assisting Manager (Project or Site) in delivery of schemes. Site setup involvement. Daily briefings with staff on site. HSE toolbox talks. Directing multiple gangs in daily delivery of work. Managing sub-contractors. Briefing and adjusting RAMS for site. Ordering materials. Involvement with progress reports & meetings. Plant checks & permits. Experience required as General Foreman: Must have experience as General Foreman and/or Site Manager on varied civil engineering / infrastructure projects delivered as PC with values of 1m+. Must have experience delivering: full road construction, s278 works, deep drainage, structures etc. as General Foreman. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS or SSSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: NRSWA, Temporary Works, Appointed Person etc. Remuneration: A salary of up to 58,000 (dependant upon experience) plus Company vehicle or circa. 6,500 per annum allowance Fuel card for business milage incl. personal mileage compensation 28 days + stat annual leave Up to 9% pension contribution Medical care Discretionary bonus And more For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Project Engineer

Contract Scotland

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. CS Internationa (Part of Contract Scotland) work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

05/03/2026

Full time

DO YOU WANT TO TAKE YOUR CONSTRUCTION CAREER TO AUSTRALIA ? - Site Engineer, Project Engineer, Section/Senior Engineer, Sub-Agent, or Site Manager? - Under the age of 35 in Scotland/the UK/Ireland? - Experience in civil engineering projects, or working with a large main building contractor? - Ever considered heading to Australia? Then you need to apply/get in touch - let us walk you through how to make this move. CS Internationa (Part of Contract Scotland) work in partnership with PD Project Delivery, an Australian construction and project management company providing civil engineering expertise to successful projects throughout Australia. They deliver everything from roads/highways, rail, water, renewables, to bulk earthworks/groundworks, etc! If the above profile sounds like you (either experience in the civil engineering site/project environment, or relevant experience on large building projects - externals, piling, concrete frames/slipform, etc), then you could have your visa for Australia in 24 hours and be on your way to a new challenge Down Under. We ve worked with a large number of Engineers from Scotland/the UK to make the move in recent years and we can share their recorded experiences with you, before assisting you on the same journey. Plus PD Project Delivery s leadership team includes people from Scotland/the UK who originally relocated to Australia over a decade ago, so they understand what is involved in relocating from the UK and are set up to support anyone making the move. Work is predominantly across Queensland, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, and Townsville etc, but projects do arise in other states, such as New South Wales, Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, and the Northern Territory. With massive investment into infrastructure projects, the major projects pipeline continues to grow. Take Queensland (Brisbane/Gold Coast) alone as a single state - the current five-year pipeline has increased to $103.9bn (of which $65bn is already funded)! As a Project Engineer in Australia, you ll be; • Coordinating all aspects of projects and delivering key construction requirements in line with safety, quality, budget & time. • Conducting site inspections and ensuring quality control • Attending project meetings, preparing progress updates, and maintaining clear communication with clients. • Overseeing project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations • Providing technical expertise and support to project teams • Keeping track of and reporting project progression, identifying potential risks, and devising strategies for risk mitigation. If you would be interested in hearing more details about this role, or indeed about other International roles, then please apply to discuss further. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Small Works Manager

Randstad Construction & Property Cramlington, Northumberland

Job Vacancy: Small Works Manager (Construction) Location: Cramlington Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Benefits Recruiter: Randstad Construction, Property & Engineering The Opportunity Randstad is proud to be working with a leading, multi-disciplinary construction group that has built a reputation for excellence over the last 20+ years. Following a period of sustained growth, they are seeking a hands-on and commercially minded Small Works Manager to join their specialist Minor Works and Maintenance division. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive leader to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from 5k to 200k. You will be joining a business where 96% of work comes from repeat clients and long-term frameworks, including high-profile contracts in the Healthcare (NHS), Commercial, and Industrial sectors. The Role As the Small Works Manager, you will be the bridge between the client and the site teams. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to an impeccable standard of quality. Key Responsibilities: Project Oversight: Manage a variety of small works projects including office refurbishments, building fabric repairs, floor finishes, and reception upgrades. Commercial Management: Oversee the quotation process, review engineer/subcontractor reports, and ensure works are priced accurately for profitability. Team Leadership: Supervise directly employed trades and specialist subcontractors, ensuring high productivity and morale. Client Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, attending site meetings and providing regular progress updates. H&S Compliance: Ensure all works are delivered in strict accordance with Health & Safety regulations, RAMS, and industry standards (CHAS/Constructionline). Logistics: Coordinate materials, plant, and labour resources effectively to meet tight deadlines with minimal disruption to the client's daily operations. The Candidate We are looking for someone who "thinks on their feet" and has a proven track record in managing fast-paced, small-to-medium-scale construction schemes. Requirements: Experience: Proven background as a Small Works Manager, Contracts Manager, or Senior Site Manager within the refurbishment or maintenance sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building fabric, internal fit-outs, and general construction trades. Certifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold card preferred), and First Aid. Commercial Acumen: Ability to price works, manage budgets, and identify "value engineering" opportunities. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to manage resident/client expectations in live environments (e.g., hospitals or occupied offices). Travel: Full UK Driving Licence is essential as you will be visiting various sites across the region. Why Apply? Stability: Work for a financially robust group with a heavy pipeline of framework-secured projects. Autonomy: Manage your own diary and lead your projects from inception to completion. Growth: A company culture that invests in staff training and career development. Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance or vehicle, pension scheme, and a supportive team environment. How to Apply If you are an experienced construction professional looking for a new challenge with a respected regional leader, please submit your CV today to Rhianna in the Newcastle Office. 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.

05/03/2026

Full time

Job Vacancy: Small Works Manager (Construction) Location: Cramlington Salary: Competitive (DOE) + Car Allowance/Company Vehicle + Benefits Recruiter: Randstad Construction, Property & Engineering The Opportunity Randstad is proud to be working with a leading, multi-disciplinary construction group that has built a reputation for excellence over the last 20+ years. Following a period of sustained growth, they are seeking a hands-on and commercially minded Small Works Manager to join their specialist Minor Works and Maintenance division. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive leader to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from 5k to 200k. You will be joining a business where 96% of work comes from repeat clients and long-term frameworks, including high-profile contracts in the Healthcare (NHS), Commercial, and Industrial sectors. The Role As the Small Works Manager, you will be the bridge between the client and the site teams. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and to an impeccable standard of quality. Key Responsibilities: Project Oversight: Manage a variety of small works projects including office refurbishments, building fabric repairs, floor finishes, and reception upgrades. Commercial Management: Oversee the quotation process, review engineer/subcontractor reports, and ensure works are priced accurately for profitability. Team Leadership: Supervise directly employed trades and specialist subcontractors, ensuring high productivity and morale. Client Relations: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, attending site meetings and providing regular progress updates. H&S Compliance: Ensure all works are delivered in strict accordance with Health & Safety regulations, RAMS, and industry standards (CHAS/Constructionline). Logistics: Coordinate materials, plant, and labour resources effectively to meet tight deadlines with minimal disruption to the client's daily operations. The Candidate We are looking for someone who "thinks on their feet" and has a proven track record in managing fast-paced, small-to-medium-scale construction schemes. Requirements: Experience: Proven background as a Small Works Manager, Contracts Manager, or Senior Site Manager within the refurbishment or maintenance sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of building fabric, internal fit-outs, and general construction trades. Certifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold card preferred), and First Aid. Commercial Acumen: Ability to price works, manage budgets, and identify "value engineering" opportunities. Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to manage resident/client expectations in live environments (e.g., hospitals or occupied offices). Travel: Full UK Driving Licence is essential as you will be visiting various sites across the region. Why Apply? Stability: Work for a financially robust group with a heavy pipeline of framework-secured projects. Autonomy: Manage your own diary and lead your projects from inception to completion. Growth: A company culture that invests in staff training and career development. Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance or vehicle, pension scheme, and a supportive team environment. How to Apply If you are an experienced construction professional looking for a new challenge with a respected regional leader, please submit your CV today to Rhianna in the Newcastle Office. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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