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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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.
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05/03/2026
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05/03/2026
Full time
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Site Manager - Basildon Kitchens and Bathrooms- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus package- 6 Month Fixed-Term Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be K&B projects to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties around the Basildon area. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering kitchen and bathroom schemes. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a fixted-term contract which will offer great development for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
05/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Basildon Kitchens and Bathrooms- Social Housing Up to £55,000 plus package- 6 Month Fixed-Term Our Client, a construction contractor are currently looking for a Site Manager to join their planned works division. Projects that are being delivered will be K&B projects to street properties in the area . They are being delivered to tower blocks and scattered properties around the Basildon area. On a day to day basis, you will act as an integral part of the operational team and carry out the following duties: Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives Lead the site team to the best of your ability Manage delivery of works to specification Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff Pre & post inspections of works Health & safety & quality checks My client are looking for someone with strong communication skills and a proven track record managing and delivering kitchen and bathroom schemes. A valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS, and Asbestos Awareness are required. This is a fixted-term contract which will offer great development for the successful candidate. If you are interested please apply directly or contact Jamie Goodhew for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Civils & Groundworks Projects) Location: Bolton / North West Based Salary: 50k Plus Package Role Highlights & Packages: Great progression opportunity with a route to become the Commercial Manager Role Overview: Quantity Surveyor working on Civil Engineering and Groundworks schemes across the NW Key Requirements: Prior experience working on Civils and Groundworks schemes in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor between 5 - 10 years with some estimating experience Experience with working on Civil Engineering / Groundworks Projects A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - Civils - (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
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Site Manager - Tier 1 Contractor Site Manager - a Top 10 contractor based in the East Midlands is searching for a Site Manager to join their growing project delivery team in Lincolnshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to work on major design and build projects ranging from 5m to 100m. The initial project is a major accommodation development (apartments) for a prestigious public sector client with future works planned on the same site running into 2027. Why Apply: With a turnover of over 1bn, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 5m - 100m. They are also partners on several frameworks including, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 3bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 / 2027 and into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 - Company car or allowance ( 6,500) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Flexible working across site / home / office - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Responsibilities & Duties: - Plan resources on site and ensure programme is being met - Manage projects to the highest standards of safety - Manage sub-contractors and project stakeholders - Deliver projects to meet contractual standards Requirements: - Ability to manage delivery teams and sub-contractors effectively - Proven experience as a Site Manager or in a similar role - Commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction - Strong leadership and communication skills To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Site Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Site Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Building Partnerships
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Site Manager - Tier 1 Contractor Site Manager - a Top 10 contractor based in the East Midlands is searching for a Site Manager to join their growing project delivery team in Lincolnshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to work on major design and build projects ranging from 5m to 100m. The initial project is a major accommodation development (apartments) for a prestigious public sector client with future works planned on the same site running into 2027. Why Apply: With a turnover of over 1bn, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 5m - 100m. They are also partners on several frameworks including, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 3bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 / 2027 and into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 - Company car or allowance ( 6,500) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Flexible working across site / home / office - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Responsibilities & Duties: - Plan resources on site and ensure programme is being met - Manage projects to the highest standards of safety - Manage sub-contractors and project stakeholders - Deliver projects to meet contractual standards Requirements: - Ability to manage delivery teams and sub-contractors effectively - Proven experience as a Site Manager or in a similar role - Commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction - Strong leadership and communication skills To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Site Manager delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Site Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Building Partnerships
Design Manager - East Midlands Design Manager - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Design Manager to join their growing operations team delivering Design & Build projects across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is exclusive with Saxton Recruitment and offers an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor with a robust pipeline. Our client has a track record delivering projects across frameworks such as SCAPE, Crown Commercial Services, Department for Education (DfE) and PAGABO ranging from 5m - 25m. Why Apply: Our client has a full order book for 2026 and into 2028 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the region expands over the next 5 years. You will have the opportunity to deliver some of the regions 'key projects' across a range of sectors - and offer stability and career development. Whether it's a new academy, a state-of-the-art health facility, or a commercial development, you'll be part of projects that genuinely make a difference. Key Benefits: - Diverse Projects: Engage in projects ranging from 5m to 20m across various sectors - Career Progression: Benefit from structured development programs and clear advancement pathways - Supportive Environment: Experience a collaborative culture that values traditional principles and fair practices - Work-Life Balance: Focus on employee well-being and personal development Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 6,000) - Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance - Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance - 26 days holiday + bank holidays To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Design Manager delivering D&B projects ( 5m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Design Manager / Design & Build Manager Building Partnerships
05/03/2026
Full time
Design Manager - East Midlands Design Manager - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Design Manager to join their growing operations team delivering Design & Build projects across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is exclusive with Saxton Recruitment and offers an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor with a robust pipeline. Our client has a track record delivering projects across frameworks such as SCAPE, Crown Commercial Services, Department for Education (DfE) and PAGABO ranging from 5m - 25m. Why Apply: Our client has a full order book for 2026 and into 2028 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the region expands over the next 5 years. You will have the opportunity to deliver some of the regions 'key projects' across a range of sectors - and offer stability and career development. Whether it's a new academy, a state-of-the-art health facility, or a commercial development, you'll be part of projects that genuinely make a difference. Key Benefits: - Diverse Projects: Engage in projects ranging from 5m to 20m across various sectors - Career Progression: Benefit from structured development programs and clear advancement pathways - Supportive Environment: Experience a collaborative culture that values traditional principles and fair practices - Work-Life Balance: Focus on employee well-being and personal development Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 6,000) - Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance - Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance - 26 days holiday + bank holidays To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Design Manager delivering D&B projects ( 5m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Design Manager / Design & Build Manager Building Partnerships
Job Title: Asbestos Contracts Manager (Consultancy) Location: Dartford, Kent Salary/Benefits: 45k - 60k + Benefits Our client is a growing environmental consultancy, who offer a wide range of services to clients across the South East of England. Their Asbestos department has recently won new business in the region, as such, they are seeking a highly experienced and confident Asbestos Contracts Manager to oversee the smooth delivery of services. You will be responsible for managing daily asbestos surveying and analytical contracts, ensuring deadlines are met and standards of work are maintained to a high level. Applicants must be able to demonstrate strong technical knowledge and a proven track record of success within the industry. Our client is offering excellent salaries and benefits packages for the successful individual. Consideration will be given to candidates from: Dartford, Maidstone, Gravesend, Snodland, Chatham, Aylesford, Sittingbourne, Sevenoaks, Oxted, Caterham, Orpington, Bromley, Sidcup, Bexleyheath, Erith, Croydon, Hornchurcn, Dagenahm, Barking, Ilford, Billericay, Basildon, South Benfleet, Canvey Island, Southend-on-Sea, South Woodham Ferrerd, Chelmsford, Maldon, Sheerness, Ashford, Crowborough. Experience / Qualifications: Experience working as an Asbestos Contracts Manager within a consultancy Must hold BOHS or RPSH qualifications (i.e. P401, P402, P403, P404, P405) Robust technical knowledge, including UKAS, HSG 264 and HSG 248 guidelines Comfortable managing teams of site staff Excellent track record within the industry Proficient in using IT software Strong literacy and numeracy skill level The Role: Overseeing the successful delivery of asbestos contracts, including surveying and analytical services Managing key client accounts, acting as a key point of contact Troubleshooting issues on site and providing support to clients and colleagues Promoting company services to prospective clients Supervising projects from start to finish Assisting the bidding team to produce detailed tenders Upselling of services to existing clients and maximising revenue Following up on warm leads to win new business Providing training to site and office staff, and quality checking of works completed Ensuring works are completed to agreed scope, deadlines and within industry compliance standards Completing required sales and site paperwork Attending regular meetings with Managers and Directors to discuss company performance Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Contracts Manager (Consultancy) Location: Dartford, Kent Salary/Benefits: 45k - 60k + Benefits Our client is a growing environmental consultancy, who offer a wide range of services to clients across the South East of England. Their Asbestos department has recently won new business in the region, as such, they are seeking a highly experienced and confident Asbestos Contracts Manager to oversee the smooth delivery of services. You will be responsible for managing daily asbestos surveying and analytical contracts, ensuring deadlines are met and standards of work are maintained to a high level. Applicants must be able to demonstrate strong technical knowledge and a proven track record of success within the industry. Our client is offering excellent salaries and benefits packages for the successful individual. Consideration will be given to candidates from: Dartford, Maidstone, Gravesend, Snodland, Chatham, Aylesford, Sittingbourne, Sevenoaks, Oxted, Caterham, Orpington, Bromley, Sidcup, Bexleyheath, Erith, Croydon, Hornchurcn, Dagenahm, Barking, Ilford, Billericay, Basildon, South Benfleet, Canvey Island, Southend-on-Sea, South Woodham Ferrerd, Chelmsford, Maldon, Sheerness, Ashford, Crowborough. Experience / Qualifications: Experience working as an Asbestos Contracts Manager within a consultancy Must hold BOHS or RPSH qualifications (i.e. P401, P402, P403, P404, P405) Robust technical knowledge, including UKAS, HSG 264 and HSG 248 guidelines Comfortable managing teams of site staff Excellent track record within the industry Proficient in using IT software Strong literacy and numeracy skill level The Role: Overseeing the successful delivery of asbestos contracts, including surveying and analytical services Managing key client accounts, acting as a key point of contact Troubleshooting issues on site and providing support to clients and colleagues Promoting company services to prospective clients Supervising projects from start to finish Assisting the bidding team to produce detailed tenders Upselling of services to existing clients and maximising revenue Following up on warm leads to win new business Providing training to site and office staff, and quality checking of works completed Ensuring works are completed to agreed scope, deadlines and within industry compliance standards Completing required sales and site paperwork Attending regular meetings with Managers and Directors to discuss company performance Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Randstad Construction & Property
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Site Manager/Senior Site Manager (Permanent) Location: North East, UK (Project-based) Sector: Major Building & Infrastructure Salary: Competitive ( 50,000 - 53 000 + Package, DOE) Employer: Confidential - Top-Tier UK Main Contractor The Opportunity Are you an experienced Site Manager looking to join a leading UK Tier 1 contractor on a permanent basis? While we are keeping the client's identity confidential at this stage, they are renowned for delivering high-value, iconic projects across the North East, ranging from education and healthcare to major commercial developments. This is a chance to secure a long-term career move with a company that boasts a massive local pipeline and a commitment to sustainable, Key Responsibilities As the Site Manager, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest technical standards. Project Delivery: Lead on-site teams and subcontractors to meet project milestones and deadlines. Health & Safety: Maintain a "Zero Harm" culture, conducting regular site inductions, RAMS reviews, and safety audits. Quality Control: Ensure all works comply with technical specifications, building regulations, and quality benchmarks. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and local authorities. Commercial Awareness: Monitor site costs, manage resources efficiently, and assist the QS team in tracking variations. Requirements We are looking for a driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced, major project environment. Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager with a UK-based Main Contractor (Tier 1 or Tier 2 preferred). Qualifications: Valid CSCS Card (Black preferred). SMSTS and First Aid at Work . HNC/D or Degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering is highly desirable. Skills: Strong IT literacy (MS Project, FieldView, or similar), excellent communication skills, and a "problem-solver" mindset. Location: Based in or willing to travel across the North East (Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Teesside). How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a major industry leader, please submit your CV 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
Site Manager/Senior Site Manager (Permanent) Location: North East, UK (Project-based) Sector: Major Building & Infrastructure Salary: Competitive ( 50,000 - 53 000 + Package, DOE) Employer: Confidential - Top-Tier UK Main Contractor The Opportunity Are you an experienced Site Manager looking to join a leading UK Tier 1 contractor on a permanent basis? While we are keeping the client's identity confidential at this stage, they are renowned for delivering high-value, iconic projects across the North East, ranging from education and healthcare to major commercial developments. This is a chance to secure a long-term career move with a company that boasts a massive local pipeline and a commitment to sustainable, Key Responsibilities As the Site Manager, you will take full ownership of the day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest technical standards. Project Delivery: Lead on-site teams and subcontractors to meet project milestones and deadlines. Health & Safety: Maintain a "Zero Harm" culture, conducting regular site inductions, RAMS reviews, and safety audits. Quality Control: Ensure all works comply with technical specifications, building regulations, and quality benchmarks. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, and local authorities. Commercial Awareness: Monitor site costs, manage resources efficiently, and assist the QS team in tracking variations. Requirements We are looking for a driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced, major project environment. Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager with a UK-based Main Contractor (Tier 1 or Tier 2 preferred). Qualifications: Valid CSCS Card (Black preferred). SMSTS and First Aid at Work . HNC/D or Degree in Construction Management/Civil Engineering is highly desirable. Skills: Strong IT literacy (MS Project, FieldView, or similar), excellent communication skills, and a "problem-solver" mindset. Location: Based in or willing to travel across the North East (Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, Teesside). How to Apply If you are ready to take the next step in your career with a major industry leader, please submit your CV 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.
Senior Design Manager - Tier 1 Senior Design Manager - a leading top tier contractor is searching for a Senior Design Manager to join the expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to work on design and build projects for an award-winning Tier 1 contractor. They have several projects started including across education, healthcare and defence sectors - the initial project is a defence scheme for the MoD ( 20m). Why Apply: The company have a great reputation in the market and have built up a network of repeat clients and boast an extensive project portfolio which includes education, healthcare and commercial projects. They have a focus on delivering projects under education, healthcare and MoD frameworks alongside commercial and leisure developments ranging from 5m - 35m. They have a full order book for 2026 and into 2029 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the East Midlands region expands over the next 5 years. Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team - Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks - One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects - Supportive team environment with low staff turnover The Package: - Basic salary of 70,000 - 80,000 (Nego DOE) - Company Car Allowance ( 6,500) - 27 days annual leave (option to buy / sell holiday) - Private medical insurance and life assurance - Generous pension scheme - Flexible working Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Design Manager delivering construction projects ranging from 5m+ For any further information on this Senior Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Senior Design Manager / Design Manager Building Partnerships
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Tier 1 Senior Design Manager - a leading top tier contractor is searching for a Senior Design Manager to join the expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to work on design and build projects for an award-winning Tier 1 contractor. They have several projects started including across education, healthcare and defence sectors - the initial project is a defence scheme for the MoD ( 20m). Why Apply: The company have a great reputation in the market and have built up a network of repeat clients and boast an extensive project portfolio which includes education, healthcare and commercial projects. They have a focus on delivering projects under education, healthcare and MoD frameworks alongside commercial and leisure developments ranging from 5m - 35m. They have a full order book for 2026 and into 2029 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the East Midlands region expands over the next 5 years. Key Benefits: - Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing team - Full pipeline of projects secured through various frameworks - One of the regions 'Top Employers' with regional projects - Supportive team environment with low staff turnover The Package: - Basic salary of 70,000 - 80,000 (Nego DOE) - Company Car Allowance ( 6,500) - 27 days annual leave (option to buy / sell holiday) - Private medical insurance and life assurance - Generous pension scheme - Flexible working Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Design Manager delivering construction projects ranging from 5m+ For any further information on this Senior Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Senior Design Manager / Design Manager Building Partnerships
My Client is a leading specialist in high-quality interior fit-out prpjects, delivering innovative spaces for clients across commercial, workplace, retail, and leisure. They are looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team and provide technical leadership across their projects. The Role As Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all building services (MEP) elements within our fit-out projects, from design coordination through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Acting as the key technical lead, you will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance, quality, and successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate MEP/technical services throughout the full project lifecycle. Review and approve design drawings, technical submissions, and subcontractor proposals. Provide technical guidance to project and site teams, ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and client requirements. Oversee subcontractor works on-site, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. Conduct inspections, testing, and sign-offs during commissioning and handover. Support value engineering, innovation, and sustainable design solutions. About You To succeed in this role, you will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proven experience working on fast-paced interior fit-out projects for a Main Contractor . Essential skills & experience: Previous experience working for a Main Contractor on interior fit-out projects (commercial, retail, leisure, or workplace). Strong background in building services (mechanical & electrical). Proven track record of managing MEP services through design, installation, and commissioning. Thorough knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements. Ability to lead technical discussions and build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure. Desirable: Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree). Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IET). Experience implementing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. Why Join? Opportunity to work on prestigious, design-led interior projects. Join a growing company with a strong reputation in the fit-out sector. Supportive, collaborative environment with career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.
05/03/2026
Full time
My Client is a leading specialist in high-quality interior fit-out prpjects, delivering innovative spaces for clients across commercial, workplace, retail, and leisure. They are looking for an experienced Technical Services Manager to join their team and provide technical leadership across their projects. The Role As Technical Services Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all building services (MEP) elements within our fit-out projects, from design coordination through to installation, commissioning, and handover. Acting as the key technical lead, you will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure compliance, quality, and successful delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate MEP/technical services throughout the full project lifecycle. Review and approve design drawings, technical submissions, and subcontractor proposals. Provide technical guidance to project and site teams, ensuring compliance with specifications, building regulations, and client requirements. Oversee subcontractor works on-site, ensuring safety, quality, and programme adherence. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges. Conduct inspections, testing, and sign-offs during commissioning and handover. Support value engineering, innovation, and sustainable design solutions. About You To succeed in this role, you will bring strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and proven experience working on fast-paced interior fit-out projects for a Main Contractor . Essential skills & experience: Previous experience working for a Main Contractor on interior fit-out projects (commercial, retail, leisure, or workplace). Strong background in building services (mechanical & electrical). Proven track record of managing MEP services through design, installation, and commissioning. Thorough knowledge of UK building regulations, industry standards, and compliance requirements. Ability to lead technical discussions and build strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure. Desirable: Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or related discipline (HNC/HND/Degree). Professional membership (e.g. CIBSE, IET). Experience implementing sustainable and energy-efficient solutions. Why Join? Opportunity to work on prestigious, design-led interior projects. Join a growing company with a strong reputation in the fit-out sector. Supportive, collaborative environment with career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package.
An established Regional Building Services Installation and Maintenance service provider Job Details Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Engineer to carry out fault finding and PPM of all Refrigeration, Chiller, Air conditioning and ventilation equipment associated with the buildings within a Government Defence establishment contract in the Hereford area predominantly (occasional travel to Brecon). To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding and repair of the complete spectrum of services found in a building associated with Ventilation and Air Conditioning, including split and multi split systems, refrigerated systems and cold room repairs. To ensure that planned preventative maintenance and associated work reactive works are implemented efficiently to specified requirements. To clearly identify and record concise details when rectifying break-downs and further action required to eliminate or minimise future problems. Ensuring that these records are kept up to date at all times. To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alteration to planned preventative maintenance and technical information. HEALTH & SAFETY : To ensure all relevant Health and Safety, COSHH and Permit to Work Regulations are adhered to Report any deficiency in Health and Safety systems or documentation to own Line Manager or Manager of area concerned. Actively report all incidents and near misses in accordance with policies and procedures. Essential City and Guilds Level 3 in Ventilation and Air Conditioning City and Guilds F-Gas Certificate desirable Basic competence in Electrical and Controls systems associated with Mechanical Services. Able to diagnose faults and put forward and complete appropriate rectification measures Able to establish necessary parts/plant/materials necessary for completion of tasks Take part in out of hours duty roster/on call Pass SC and basic security checks Hold a valid UK driving licence Desirable Experience of working in a Commercial or Military environment If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Salary: £40 - £42K Basic Hours: Standard 40 hrs per week Benefits: Pension, Fully Expensed Vehicle, Fuel Card, Overtime & On Call allowance
05/03/2026
Full time
An established Regional Building Services Installation and Maintenance service provider Job Details Air Conditioning / Refrigeration Engineer to carry out fault finding and PPM of all Refrigeration, Chiller, Air conditioning and ventilation equipment associated with the buildings within a Government Defence establishment contract in the Hereford area predominantly (occasional travel to Brecon). To undertake the day to day operation, planned maintenance, fault finding and repair of the complete spectrum of services found in a building associated with Ventilation and Air Conditioning, including split and multi split systems, refrigerated systems and cold room repairs. To ensure that planned preventative maintenance and associated work reactive works are implemented efficiently to specified requirements. To clearly identify and record concise details when rectifying break-downs and further action required to eliminate or minimise future problems. Ensuring that these records are kept up to date at all times. To communicate all necessary information regarding breakdown problems, alteration to planned preventative maintenance and technical information. HEALTH & SAFETY : To ensure all relevant Health and Safety, COSHH and Permit to Work Regulations are adhered to Report any deficiency in Health and Safety systems or documentation to own Line Manager or Manager of area concerned. Actively report all incidents and near misses in accordance with policies and procedures. Essential City and Guilds Level 3 in Ventilation and Air Conditioning City and Guilds F-Gas Certificate desirable Basic competence in Electrical and Controls systems associated with Mechanical Services. Able to diagnose faults and put forward and complete appropriate rectification measures Able to establish necessary parts/plant/materials necessary for completion of tasks Take part in out of hours duty roster/on call Pass SC and basic security checks Hold a valid UK driving licence Desirable Experience of working in a Commercial or Military environment If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Vital Human Resources is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion/belief, sex or sexual orientation. Salary: £40 - £42K Basic Hours: Standard 40 hrs per week Benefits: Pension, Fully Expensed Vehicle, Fuel Card, Overtime & On Call allowance
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a 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. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Writing & updating site documentation Cost control with QS Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Temporary Works management Management of sub-contractors Project & progress reports H&S file updates & audits on site Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 5m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or circa. 7k 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 Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a 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. Responsibilities as Agent / Manager: Manage project at all setup & site stages Writing & updating site documentation Cost control with QS Attend & hold meetings on sites with stakeholders Temporary Works management Management of sub-contractors Project & progress reports H&S file updates & audits on site Coordination of site team: General Foremen & Site Engineers Keeping site file up to date regularly Experience required: Candidates must have proven experience at Site Manager / Site Agent level with a principal contractor on Civil Engineering / Highways projects (values 5m+) Site Engineer background is advantageous Basic knowledge of contract changes, NEC3 / NEC4 desired Industry related qualification is beneficial (HNC/HND or Degree) Must hold: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid and Full Driver's License Remuneration: A salary of up to 60,000 (dependent upon experience) plus: Company vehicle or circa. 7k 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.
Design Manager - East Midlands Design Manager - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Design Manager to join their growing operations team delivering Design & Build projects across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is exclusive with Saxton Recruitment and offers an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor with a robust pipeline. Our client has a track record delivering projects across frameworks such as SCAPE, Crown Commercial Services, Department for Education (DfE) and PAGABO ranging from 5m - 25m. Why Apply: Our client has a full order book for 2026 and into 2028 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the region expands over the next 5 years. You will have the opportunity to deliver some of the regions 'key projects' across a range of sectors - and offer stability and career development. Whether it's a new academy, a state-of-the-art health facility, or a commercial development, you'll be part of projects that genuinely make a difference. Key Benefits: - Diverse Projects: Engage in projects ranging from 5m to 20m across various sectors - Career Progression: Benefit from structured development programs and clear advancement pathways - Supportive Environment: Experience a collaborative culture that values traditional principles and fair practices - Work-Life Balance: Focus on employee well-being and personal development Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 6,000) - Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance - Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance - 26 days holiday + bank holidays To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Design Manager delivering D&B projects ( 5m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Design Manager / Design & Build Manager Building Partnerships
05/03/2026
Full time
Design Manager - East Midlands Design Manager - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Design Manager to join their growing operations team delivering Design & Build projects across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. This role is exclusive with Saxton Recruitment and offers an excellent opportunity for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor with a robust pipeline. Our client has a track record delivering projects across frameworks such as SCAPE, Crown Commercial Services, Department for Education (DfE) and PAGABO ranging from 5m - 25m. Why Apply: Our client has a full order book for 2026 and into 2028 and can offer excellent opportunities for development and progression as the region expands over the next 5 years. You will have the opportunity to deliver some of the regions 'key projects' across a range of sectors - and offer stability and career development. Whether it's a new academy, a state-of-the-art health facility, or a commercial development, you'll be part of projects that genuinely make a difference. Key Benefits: - Diverse Projects: Engage in projects ranging from 5m to 20m across various sectors - Career Progression: Benefit from structured development programs and clear advancement pathways - Supportive Environment: Experience a collaborative culture that values traditional principles and fair practices - Work-Life Balance: Focus on employee well-being and personal development Responsibilities & Duties: - Review the technical aspects of details put forward by architects and engineers - Coordinate changes with the Design team to ensure best value - Lead design team meetings and coordinate build process - Liaise with client and consultant throughout the project The Package: - Basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 6,000) - Bonus scheme based on company and personal performance - Private healthcare, pension, and life assurance - 26 days holiday + bank holidays To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Design Manager delivering D&B projects ( 5m+) for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. For any further information on this Design Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Design Manager / Design & Build Manager Building Partnerships
