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Trading for over 40 years, my client pride themselves on delivering iconic construction schemes across the 4 corners of the UK. With clients mainly coming to them, they're in an envious position to cherry pick their work accordingly and only build the right projects, rather then just any contract. Duties and responsibilities of the right Technical Services/Building Services Manager, include: Responsible for managing the installation of services, working on schemes up to 100million Review sub-contractor proposals to ensure they are cost effective and comply with the client's brief/requirements and building regulations Commercially aware of the cost of various mechanical and electrical items, to ensure competitive costs are achieved Review proposed service's programmes and provide feedback, including review of proposed lead-in times and procurement issues Be aware and produce a commissioning strategy, including testing and commissioning data Providing advice regarding the validation of existing building services Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 110k plus package and a very lucrative bonus scheme. If you're interested, please send your CV to (url removed), or call me on (phone number removed).

Your new company This long-standing contractor is known for its collaborative approach and consistent delivery of projects ranging from £1m to £20m. With a diverse portfolio and a commitment to excellence, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, design-led setting. They continue to attract new business enquiries, particularly within the complex refurbishment sector where 2-stage tenders are the norm and as such now seek an experienced design manager to add to the existing team and help strengthen their capability in this sector. Your new role As Design Manager, you'll work within a small experienced team reporting directly to the Construction Director. You'll play a key role in both pre- and post-contract stages, with a particular focus on Stage 2 tenders. You'll be instrumental in managing the design process to meet client requirements while ensuring commercial viability and buildability. Key Responsibilities: Review employer requirements and performance specifications for accuracy and riskSupport the commercial team with contractor's bills of quantities and subcontractor packagesPrepare contractor proposals and obtain quotesManage design programmes, approvals, and statutory complianceOversee consultant appointments and day-to-day coordinationCollaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure best-in-class detailing What you'll need to succeed A strong background of working as a design manager for a main contractor is essential. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, but a solid understanding of construction processes and project delivery is essential. You'll need to be proactive, detail-oriented, and confident in managing external consultants and internal stakeholders alike. A relevant degree or HNC/HND equivalent is highly desirable. What you'll get in return On offer is an extremely competitive salary plus package including healthcare, bonus and a generous holiday allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Role Overview This is a hands-on, client-facing role managing a portfolio of fully let, high value residential properties on behalf of private landlords. As a Property Manager, you'll oversee the full tenancy lifecycle, from preparing homes for new tenants and coordinating maintenance to ensuring compliance and managing deposit returns. You'll work closely with individual landlords who view their properties as personal investments, and tenants who live in these homes. This is not a block, asset, or facilities management role, it's about delivering a premium, personal service to people and their homes. We're looking for an experienced Property Manager to sit in our Brook Green/Putney/Wimbledon offices. Click the job description link below to download the full job spec. Please ensure you read this before applying. Prime Property Manager Job Description What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25 Days Annual Leave Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer This role does not meet the salary criteria for skilled worker visa sponsorship (click link to check exemptions). To be eligible to apply for this role you must hold your own right to work in the UK. Please take the time to check here that you're able to make a new application to us now. Our employees act with honesty and integrity so we expect the same from you. We take any attempts to circumvent this policy very seriously. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

Contracts Manager (Steelworks / Fabrication) 56,000 - 64,000 + Progression + Enhancing Holiday Package + Company Vehicle + Free Parking + Health & Wellbeing Programme Peterborough Are you a Contracts Manager with experience working with steelworks or bespoke fabrications looking to join a company that will continually invest in you and your career? This company have been established for over 20 years and have built a fantastic reputation within the industry. They specialise in creating high quality, bespoke metalwork for a variety of industries such as manufacturing, industrial, construction and commercial. They now operate out of a 20,000 sq ft facility and are growing year on year. On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be managing projects from tender through to completion, attend client, design and pre-contract meetings, control budgets, schedules and scope changes as well as overseeing site operations and logistics. This role would suit a Contracts Manager with a strong knowledge of steelworks and fabrication looking to join a company that'll ensure you're equipped to succeed from the off and offer routes into senior management. The Role: Manage projects from tender through to completion Prepare and review tenders, contracts and cost reports Produce client proposals and maintain accurate project documentation Control budgets, schedules and scope changes Oversee site operations, subcontractors and plant logistics The Person: Previous experience in a Contracts Manager / Project Manager position within steelworks, fabrication or construction Proficient in reading technical drawings and pricing materials Reference Number: BBBH22193 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Role Overview We're looking for an experienced Property Manager to sit in our Battersea/ Fulham/ Bishops Park offices. This role is all about relationships. As a Prime Property Manager, you'll be the trusted point of contact for landlords, tenants, and contractors across a portfolio of fully managed prime rental properties. You'll build rapport, manage expectations, and ensure every interaction reflects the high standards Savills is known for. From onboarding tenants to resolving issues and coordinating works, your ability to communicate clearly and professionally will be key. Click the job description link below to download the full job spec. Please ensure you read this before applying. Prime Property Manager Job Description What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25 Days Annual Leave Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer This role does not meet the salary criteria for skilled worker visa sponsorship (click link to check exemptions). To be eligible to apply for this role you must hold your own right to work in the UK. Please take the time to check here that you're able to make a new application to us now. Our employees act with honesty and integrity so we expect the same from you. We take any attempts to circumvent this policy very seriously. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

Contracts Manager (Steelworks / Fabrication) £56,000 - £64,000 + Progression + Enhancing Holiday Package + Company Vehicle + Free Parking + Health & Wellbeing Programme Peterborough Are you a Contracts Manager with experience working with steelworks or bespoke fabrications looking to join a company that will continually invest in you and your career?This company have been established for over 20 years and have built a fantastic reputation within the industry. They specialise in creating high quality, bespoke metalwork for a variety of industries such as manufacturing, industrial, construction and commercial. They now operate out of a 20,000 sq ft facility and are growing year on year. On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be managing projects from tender through to completion, attend client, design and pre-contract meetings, control budgets, schedules and scope changes as well as overseeing site operations and logistics.This role would suit a Contracts Manager with a strong knowledge of steelworks and fabrication looking to join a company that'll ensure you're equipped to succeed from the off and offer routes into senior management. The Role: Manage projects from tender through to completion Prepare and review tenders, contracts and cost reports Produce client proposals and maintain accurate project documentation Control budgets, schedules and scope changes Oversee site operations, subcontractors and plant logistics The Person: Previous experience in a Contracts Manager / Project Manager position within steelworks, fabrication or construction Proficient in reading technical drawings and pricing materials Reference Number: BBBH22193The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Are you a Building Services Manager looking for a new challenge with a growing company who values their people, encourages promoting from within and works with some exciting clients Nationally. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Building Services. This vital role ensures that the design, installation, and maintenance of essential systems in our client s buildings are efficient, compliant, and cost-effective, helping to create safe, comfortable, and sustainable environments for people to live, work, and learn. With an electrical bias, this position focuses particularly on electrical systems but also encompasses a broad understanding of mechanical and public health services. The Building Services Manager works closely with design teams, estimators, and project delivery teams to deliver high-quality, technically sound solutions across a variety of construction projects. Core Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, and installation of building services systems, ensuring integration between electrical, mechanical, and public health disciplines. Review installation plans, specifications, and design information to ensure they meet client and project requirements. Provide technical advice to design and construction teams, particularly on the coordination and spatial requirements of building services. Manage and lead the electrical elements of M&E design, including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, ICT, and security systems. Oversee essential building systems such as: Water, gas, and electricity supplies Lighting, heating, and air-conditioning ICT and communications networks Security systems Lifts and escalators Review and evaluate tenders, costs, and service subcontractor proposals to ensure value for money. Test, inspect, and sign off installations, ensuring compliance with building regulations, IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671), and health & safety standards. Attend design and coordination meetings, presenting progress reports and technical solutions to clients and senior management. Advise clients on the operation and maintenance of building services once the project is complete. Promote sustainable design principles and help reduce energy waste across all building systems. What Makes a Great Building Services Manager? A successful Building Services Manager combines technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. The role requires an ability to translate complex engineering concepts into practical, coordinated solutions that fit seamlessly within the wider building design. You ll often need to persuade others, including architects, structural engineers, and clients, of the best technical approach, so confidence, diplomacy, and teamwork are essential. Key attributes include: Strong technical knowledge of M&E systems (with emphasis on electrical engineering). Excellent organisational and coordination skills. Ability to lead meetings, influence stakeholders, and manage multiple priorities. A proactive attitude toward innovation, safety, and sustainability. Clear communication and documentation skills. Qualifications & Experience 5 GCSEs (A C or equivalent), including Maths, Science, and IT. A BTEC, HNC/HND, or Degree in Building Services Engineering, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline (preferably including an industrial placement). Proven experience managing M&E design, coordination, or installation within the construction sector, ideally with a main contractor or building services consultancy. Experience in two-stage tenders, framework bids, and working through the full preconstruction to delivery lifecycle. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and design coordination in a BIM environment is advantageous. Benefits and package Competitive salary depending on experience. Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Wellbeing partnership scheme. Discretionary Bonus Scheme. Company Pension plan. Matched 6% contribution with a n extra 1% every three years up to a total of 9%. Apply her or email your CV to (url removed) (phone number removed).

Electrcial Estimator A prominent and dynamic construction firm is seeking a highly professional and experienced Electrical Estimator to join its dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused individual to play a pivotal role in securing multi-million pound projects across diverse sectors, including commercial, residential, public sector, education, industrial, and leisure. This position offers a varied and challenging workload, requiring the successful candidate to deliver accurate and timely quotations for projects typicially £1-£3m but some projects hitting £20m plus. Package: This role acknowledges and rewards high-calibre talent: Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and knowledge. A car allowance will be provided circa £8,000 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays). Enhanced pension scheme. Contractual sick pay. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (subject to a qualifying period). Access to a Cycle to Work scheme. On-site gym facilities. Key Responsibilities The Electrical Estimator will be responsible for a comprehensive range of pre-construction activities: Liaise with the bid management team to ensure the timely and accurate submission of tenders. Prepare detailed estimates for both pre-designed and full design and build projects. Propose alternative installation methods to secure a commercial advantage. Accurately take off quantities from drawings and input information into the company's Extreme Estimating System. Maintain a strong commercial focus, proactively identifying and mitigating financial risks within projects. Attend critical project meetings with clients, including pre-tender, mid-tender, post-tender, and site meetings. Secure new contracts and effectively hand them over to Project Managers following pre-order meetings. Manage their own workload to adhere to tight deadlines. Liaise with customers regarding quotations to resolve all queries. What the Firm is Looking For The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes and experience: Relevant electrical qualifications and significant estimating experience within the electrical field. Proven ability to liaise effectively with clients and consultants to present detailed proposals. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with a diverse internal team. Strong IT proficiency, including experience with estimating systems, Excel, Word, and Microsoft Project. Comprehensive knowledge of electrical materials and construction methods, alongside an understanding of current electrical techniques and methodologies. Excellent time management skills and a demonstrated ability to work autonomously under pressure. If you're interested please APPLY or call me James Grant immediately at Hampshire Recruitment Group

Bid Manager - Construction / Social Housing Bracknell (Hybrid: 3 days office, 2 days remote) Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Bid Manager with a proven track record in construction or social housing? We're looking for a strategic and creative professional to lead, manage, and write high-quality bids and tenders that help secure major contracts in the social housing and refurbishment sector. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping winning strategies while leading and developing a small, talented bid team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and takes pride in producing standout, successful submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing bid team. Manage and produce winning bids and tenders from concept to submission. Develop and implement bid strategies for construction and social housing projects. Collaborate with Business Development, Operations, and Technical teams to create compelling proposals. Ensure all submissions are compliant, consistent, and aligned with client requirements. Analyse win/loss feedback and drive continuous improvement in the bid process. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing and writing successful bids within construction or social housing (essential). Strong leadership skills - able to motivate, mentor, and guide a team. Excellent understanding of UK procurement processes and regulations. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple bids and tight deadlines. Exceptional writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, solution-focused, and detail-oriented approach. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Desirable: Degree-level education or equivalent. Relevant professional qualifications.

Company A leading Design & Build contractor delivering high-end commercial interiors across London and the South East is seeking a Technical Director to lead all technical design, pricing and contract matters from tender through to adjudication. This is a senior pre-contract position offering significant influence across the business, working closely with design, commercial and delivery teams to ensure every project is both buildable and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities Lead all internal technical design, pricing and contractual activities from tender through adjudication. Collaborate closely with design and commercial teams to ensure designs are technically correct, cost-effective and deliverable. Produce accurate cost plans, pricing documents and tender information aligned with client briefs and profit targets. Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing. Manage pre-contract programmes and ensure critical path activities are met. Review and advise on contract terms (JCT knowledge essential), ensuring commercial protection for the business. Oversee internal handover and adjudication meetings, ensuring clarity and compliance. Ensure designs meet Building Regulations, Planning, and Building Control requirements. Support the wider team to deliver exceptional client presentations and project proposals. About You Proven experience in a senior pre-contract or technical role within a design & build or commercial interiors environment. Strong commercial acumen and cost planning expertise. Excellent understanding of JCT contracts. Confident communicator and capable leader with a collaborative approach. Ability to influence at board level and drive process excellence. Minimum 5 years' relevant experience degree or equivalent background preferred. The Opportunity You'll join a well-established business known for delivering award-winning workplaces and maintaining a strong reputation for quality, integrity and innovation. The company operates a flat structure that empowers senior staff and values accountability, collaboration and autonomy. Package includes: Base salary circa 120,000 (negotiable) OTE up to 160,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays + additional discretionary "Friday Off" initiative Private virtual GP access and wellbeing support Pension with enhanced employer contributions Life assurance and financial advisory support Modern office environment with on-site amenities and a supportive senior team Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

Guildmore Midlands & North is seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects from start to finish. The successful candidate will coordinate with stakeholders, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all project disciplines design, commercial, and production while maintaining full compliance with health and safety regulations and Guildmore s quality standards. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Team Management Lead by example, promoting a motivated and collaborative team culture. Drive subcontractors to meet project programmes and maintain high-quality standards. Champion continuous improvement and foster a passion for success within the team. Ensure staff are well-trained and equipped to perform their roles effectively. Health & Safety Comply with Guildmore s Health & Safety policies and procedures.Set and enforce high safety and environmental standards on all sites. Compile project-specific health, safety, and environmental plans. Conduct weekly safety inspections, site inductions, toolbox talks, and pre-start briefings. Perform the role of Temporary Works Coordinator. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. Customer Relationship Management Establish and agree project objectives with key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain.Manage client expectations transparently and provide realistic delivery timelines. Produce monthly client progress reports and address any delays or disruptions promptly. Contract & Employer s Requirements Fully understand contractor proposals and employer s requirements.Ensure all contract obligations are communicated and implemented by the project team and subcontractors. Develop project insights ahead of customer and supply chain expectations. Programme Delivery Develop strategies to mitigate project risks and ensure timely delivery.Produce weekly Project Manager reports highlighting key risks, actions, and progress. Collaborate with Operations Manager to establish and maintain target programmes. Chair subcontractor coordination meetings and track progress regularly.Maintain detailed and accurate site diaries. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Understand the procurement schedule and participate in subcontractor selection and order meetings.Ensure orders are comprehensive and placed with suitable subcontractors on a best-value basis. Drive effective resource allocation to meet programme demands.Foster strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure high-quality delivery. Design Coordination Manage design production to meet project requirements.Raise technical queries and attend design review meetings. Review design information for buildability and compliance; identify variations early.Explore value engineering opportunities. Quality Control Implement Guildmore s quality management system throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure adherence to the Quality Plan and Inspection & Test Plan. Manage QA records and respond promptly to issues raised by Building Control or warranty providers.Ensure samples and benchmarks meet client expectations. Commercial Control & Risk Management Maintain and update the project risk register.Collaborate with QS and Operations Manager to meet financial targets. Identify and pursue opportunities for cost savings and profit enhancement. Review subcontractor applications and variation accounts before approval.Monitor and control project preliminaries and expenditure. Personal SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree-qualified in a construction-related discipline (preferred).Minimum 10 years post-graduation experience in construction project management. SMSTS and First Aid qualifications required.Strong knowledge of high-rise RC frames and residential construction projects. Commercially and contractually aware with a solid understanding of construction processes. Qualities & Attitude Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent organisational, communication, and multitasking abilities. Proactive problem solver with good decision-making capabilities.Ability to foster positive client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional support. Opportunities for skill development in systems management, compliance, and business operations. Friendly, supportive work environment. Clear career progression within the company.

Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.

Taylor Wimpey plc Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey At Taylor Wimpey, we don t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all. With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life. Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people. Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it. Job Summary To provide engineering designs and support at all stages of the development process, from initial viability advice to design development, gaining technical consent and providing advice to all other departments and selected contractors during construction. Assess and appraise consultant s designs for suitability and to ensure the designs are the most cost effective, compliant with legislation and practical. Commission and manage consultants, for civil and structural designs, ensuring all information is available and competent for use in tendering, production and in the procurement of technical consents. Liaising with NHBC to ensure all appropriate standards pre-construction have been met, and throughout the project ensuring all conditional items are concluded satisfactorily. Primary Responsibilities Preparation of viabilities Have the ability to interpret geo-technical reports and make recommendations. Be capable of preparing initial site designs and constraints plans at an early stage. Procuring designs and quotes for new utility proposals. Fully understand the CDM regulations and demonstrate a working knowledge. Resolve engineering issues as part of planning application. Manage consultants in road, sewer, levels, cut and fill designs, to satisfy planning whilst maintaining the most competitive and practical solution. Co-ordinate and manage external consultants to resolve any further engineering issues. Co-ordinate and manage statutory bodies such as Highway Authorities, Water Companies & Environment Agency to resolve any engineering issues. Work with the project team to add value and secure the best planning consent and engineering solution for the company. Ensure compliance with building regulations and NHBC standards. Manage consultants in the preparation of foundations and plot drainage. Monitor and resolve any CML issues during the construction phase to ensure timely completion of plots. Ensure all information is available for concept meeting / pre tender / pre start / site start. Ensure all engineering drawings and details are available and checked, in advance of start on site including foundations, sub- structure, highways, sewerage, utilities and any remediation proposals. Procure technical approval for highways / sewerage/ land drainage /utilities/ foul and surface water drainage/ Procure and manage utilities i.e. existing and proposed at all key stages. Ensure deed plans and setting out drawings for all plots are available. Input into LEADR/ Site Specific Environmental Action Plans / CDM / Health and Safety / Environmental issues. Prepare and supply tender documentation for specialist designs such as piled foundations / grouting /ground improvement and review designs prior to site start. Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements Extensive experience in engineering issues gained within the housebuilding industry e.g. roads and sewers, foundations, land drainage, utilities, etc. IT/Computer literate Engineering related qualification, degree or equivalent. A degree or higher education course which ideally is accredited by the Institution for Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or Institute of Chartered Engineers (ICE). Part of a successful engineering team. A high level of proficiency in AutoCad / PDS / Windes / Microdrainage Ability to undertake civil engineering design in-house and to manage and assess external designs Thorough understanding of technical and regulatory requirements Ability to interpret geotechnical and environmental reports and make suitable recommendations Thorough knowledge of assessment of ground conditions for foundation and sub- structure design Undertaking how to create value from design and the impact of the business of design changes What we offer at Taylor Wimpey At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it's about doing work that matters, making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. We enjoy many benefits as standard, including excellent retail discounts, company funded life insurance and private healthcare, and access to a quality pension scheme with company contributions. We also offer our discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing scheme and share plans, as well as the opportunity to tailor your benefit package to suit your needs with options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to your benefit cover. Our total reward offer works perfectly with our culture, we are a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home. We create a home to your future by providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer industry leading professional training and development, which supports you to unlock your potential and fulfil your career and personal goals in a variety of opportunities and environments. We look to develop our people in the skills and areas they are most interested in, leveraging your qualities and appreciating your unique competencies, skills and expertise that, when we come together, make this a great place to work. If you want to do work that matters and build a career that lasts, make a home at Taylor Wimpey. Inclusivity Statement As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team. Internal Applicants: Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.

Senior Cost Manager (Progression to AD) 60,000- 70,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role where you will be the go-to specialist on fast-paced, Retail projects working with some of the biggest names in the industry within a well-established consultancy who offer bespoke development plans offering progression to directorship? This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This varied role would suit a Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a fully autonomous role heading up a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Head up and lead projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to work on Retail projects Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference number: BBBH20950 Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.