Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
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.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
01/05/2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
19/01/2026
Full time
Our client, a multi disciplinary construction company is seeking to employ a Bid Manager to join their existing, successful Pre-Construction team taking a leading role in the Bid Process. The dynamic team works on bids for multi-disciplinary projects for a range of clients including works on ? Highways & Roads ? Under bridges, Overbridges & Footbridges ? Tunnels & Station Infrastructure ? Flood Alleviation & Repairs ? Earthworks & Embankments ? Lineside Civils, Cabling, Trough Routes & Telecoms As a Bid Manager, you'll be instrumental in leading and coordinating bid activities across the East & West business regions on multi disciplinary projects in Transport infrastructure oincluding but not limited to rail, aviation, highways, environment agency, canals and rivers, power and energy. You'll work closely with estimating, commercial, and operational teams to develop compelling, high-quality submissions that reflect our capabilities and align with client expectations. This role offers the opportunity to manage your own bids while supporting larger, strategic tenders alongside senior colleagues. You'll report to the Regional Senior Pre-Contracts Manager and contribute directly to our work-winning strategy and business growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage bid submissions from initial opportunity through to final submission Collaborate with Regional Directors and Pre-Contracts teams to identify and pursue new opportunities Coordinate and compile prequalification documents and tender responses Facilitate input from technical authors, estimators, planners, and delivery teams Write and edit technical and narrative content to ensure clarity, consistency, and impact Chair tender progress meetings and ensure deadlines are met Analyse client feedback and support continuous improvement in our bid approach Contribute to post-tender reviews and lessons learned Support the development and implementation of work-winning processes and tools About You We're looking for someone who brings a blend of technical understanding, commercial awareness, and strong communication skills. You'll ideally have: Proven experience in a bid management role within the rail or civil engineering infrastructure sectors A collaborative approach and the ability to build effective relationships across teams Strong writing, editing, and presentation skills A good understanding of civil engineering principles and project delivery A relevant qualification in Civil Engineering (HNC/HND/Degree) A proactive mindset and the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Senior Surveyor - Business Rates (WSP GL Hearn) Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role The Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is a highly skilled and specialised group dedicated to providing exceptional rating services to clients in the commercial real estate sector. With an in-depth understanding of the complex rating landscape, our team combines extensive industry knowledge with strategic insights to deliver accurate and insightful assessments. We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate changing regulations and market conditions, providing clients with the expertise they need to optimise their property portfolios and minimise their tax liabilities. With a proven track record of excellence and a commitment to delivering results, the Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is the trusted partner that clients turn to for comprehensive and reliable rating services. Regular contact with our clients to identify appeal opportunities and formulate appeal strategies for the current rating list. Execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) for a variety property type and keep the client clearly informed as to the outcomes and options available. Look to develop and maintain client relationships, including attendance at client meetings and calls. Carry out site visits as required, as part of providing overall strategic business rates advice. Meet all KPIs as set out in Client Contracts and Service Level Agreements to agreed deadlines and to standards agreed with the Client Director and Line Manager. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate RICS qualification and have a good understanding of the complexities of Business Rates System and able to discuss topical matters with the client. Detailed knowledge of the valuation approach for bulk class properties to be able to execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) in a professional manner. Working knowledge of business rate legislation and case law and able to explain this clearly to clients and junior colleagues. Good interpersonal skills in dealings with clients and colleagues. Excellent negotiating and reasoning skills when dealing with the Valuation Office Agency utilising knowledge valuation assumptions and case law to support their argument. An understanding of the importance of accuracy, timeliness, and presentation in client reporting. Sound financial and numeracy skills which demonstrate accuracy and financial priority. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 78415 Posting Date 01/15/2026, 11:35 AM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor - Business Rates (WSP GL Hearn) Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role The Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is a highly skilled and specialised group dedicated to providing exceptional rating services to clients in the commercial real estate sector. With an in-depth understanding of the complex rating landscape, our team combines extensive industry knowledge with strategic insights to deliver accurate and insightful assessments. We pride ourselves on our ability to navigate changing regulations and market conditions, providing clients with the expertise they need to optimise their property portfolios and minimise their tax liabilities. With a proven track record of excellence and a commitment to delivering results, the Rating team at WSP GL Hearn is the trusted partner that clients turn to for comprehensive and reliable rating services. Regular contact with our clients to identify appeal opportunities and formulate appeal strategies for the current rating list. Execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) for a variety property type and keep the client clearly informed as to the outcomes and options available. Look to develop and maintain client relationships, including attendance at client meetings and calls. Carry out site visits as required, as part of providing overall strategic business rates advice. Meet all KPIs as set out in Client Contracts and Service Level Agreements to agreed deadlines and to standards agreed with the Client Director and Line Manager. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate RICS qualification and have a good understanding of the complexities of Business Rates System and able to discuss topical matters with the client. Detailed knowledge of the valuation approach for bulk class properties to be able to execute Check Challenge Appeal (CCA) in a professional manner. Working knowledge of business rate legislation and case law and able to explain this clearly to clients and junior colleagues. Good interpersonal skills in dealings with clients and colleagues. Excellent negotiating and reasoning skills when dealing with the Valuation Office Agency utilising knowledge valuation assumptions and case law to support their argument. An understanding of the importance of accuracy, timeliness, and presentation in client reporting. Sound financial and numeracy skills which demonstrate accuracy and financial priority. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 78415 Posting Date 01/15/2026, 11:35 AM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
A leading property services organization is seeking an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to oversee decarbonisation projects in the Northern Home Counties. You will manage teams, ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035 standards, and maintain project schedules and budgets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in energy-efficient construction and a deep understanding of retrofit frameworks. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for ongoing training in sustainable construction are offered with this role.
18/01/2026
Full time
A leading property services organization is seeking an experienced Retrofit Site Manager to oversee decarbonisation projects in the Northern Home Counties. You will manage teams, ensure compliance with PAS 2030/2035 standards, and maintain project schedules and budgets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in energy-efficient construction and a deep understanding of retrofit frameworks. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for ongoing training in sustainable construction are offered with this role.
Trainee Survey Technician Chesterfield (Covering Surrounding areas) 27,000 starting salary, post probation salary review + Shared Van + Fuel Card + 25/day Travel Allowance + Advanced Night & Weekend Rates + Full Training & Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and ambitious individual to start their career in construction surveying, joining a specialist investigative consultancy offering full training and a clear pathway for progression into technical and management roles. Are you practical, detail-focused, and looking to build a career in construction or surveying? Are you interested in working for a friendly, close-knit team that values development and teamwork? This business is an established investigative surveying consultancy, operating for over 30 years with a focus on building pathology and structural diagnostics. With a strong growth plan in place, they aim to expand their regional footprint, move into new sectors such as bridge inspections, and double their turnover in the next 3-5 years. Based out of their Chesterfield office, you'll travel extensively across the surround areas, working on-site to assist senior technicians and managers. You'll help prepare for projects, conduct sample collections, take site notes, and assist in technical data gathering. This role is heavily site-based and involves plenty of travel, with full technical training provided to build your skills from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the construction industry. You'll need a full UK driving licence and the desire to develop a long-term career within a growing specialist consultancy. This is a rare chance to start in a trainee position and progress through structured levels with the potential to move into senior technical or management roles as you grow with the business. The Role: Assist with loading, packing, and preparing for site works Travel to sites and assist senior technicians with sampling and testing Take clear and accurate site notes and record technical data Organise and register samples, arrange postage to laboratories Maintain site safety and cleanliness post-project Input data and contribute to technical reports Keep vans and equipment organised and ready for future jobs The Person: A hard-working and detail-focused individual Punctual, trustworthy, and eager to learn Willing to travel extensively and work hands-on in various site conditions Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Chesterfield Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
18/01/2026
Full time
Trainee Survey Technician Chesterfield (Covering Surrounding areas) 27,000 starting salary, post probation salary review + Shared Van + Fuel Card + 25/day Travel Allowance + Advanced Night & Weekend Rates + Full Training & Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a hardworking and ambitious individual to start their career in construction surveying, joining a specialist investigative consultancy offering full training and a clear pathway for progression into technical and management roles. Are you practical, detail-focused, and looking to build a career in construction or surveying? Are you interested in working for a friendly, close-knit team that values development and teamwork? This business is an established investigative surveying consultancy, operating for over 30 years with a focus on building pathology and structural diagnostics. With a strong growth plan in place, they aim to expand their regional footprint, move into new sectors such as bridge inspections, and double their turnover in the next 3-5 years. Based out of their Chesterfield office, you'll travel extensively across the surround areas, working on-site to assist senior technicians and managers. You'll help prepare for projects, conduct sample collections, take site notes, and assist in technical data gathering. This role is heavily site-based and involves plenty of travel, with full technical training provided to build your skills from the ground up. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the construction industry. You'll need a full UK driving licence and the desire to develop a long-term career within a growing specialist consultancy. This is a rare chance to start in a trainee position and progress through structured levels with the potential to move into senior technical or management roles as you grow with the business. The Role: Assist with loading, packing, and preparing for site works Travel to sites and assist senior technicians with sampling and testing Take clear and accurate site notes and record technical data Organise and register samples, arrange postage to laboratories Maintain site safety and cleanliness post-project Input data and contribute to technical reports Keep vans and equipment organised and ready for future jobs The Person: A hard-working and detail-focused individual Punctual, trustworthy, and eager to learn Willing to travel extensively and work hands-on in various site conditions Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of Chesterfield Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Site Manager - Externals Leeds Tier 1 Contractor £50k - £70k + Car / Allowance + Health + Benefits Our client is a long established and reputable main contractor who work across multiple disciplines including commercial, leisure, mixed use developments, apartments and leisure. The company have experienced impressive growth across all regions with margins also improving on a turnover exceeding £1bn. The Northern region is benefiting from a number of recent projects wins and to support this growth the company are looking to recruit a Site Manager to deliver External works on a challenging and prestigious £100m high rise development in the centre of Leeds. The ideal candidate will have; Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager on large scale projects. Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage site teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders In-depth knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and health and safety standards Strong problem-solving capabilities and decision-making skills Ability to oversee multiple aspects of project delivery while ensuring quality and timelines are met You will benefit from a dynamic working environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to lead a talented team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a substantial impact on a high-profile project, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
18/01/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Externals Leeds Tier 1 Contractor £50k - £70k + Car / Allowance + Health + Benefits Our client is a long established and reputable main contractor who work across multiple disciplines including commercial, leisure, mixed use developments, apartments and leisure. The company have experienced impressive growth across all regions with margins also improving on a turnover exceeding £1bn. The Northern region is benefiting from a number of recent projects wins and to support this growth the company are looking to recruit a Site Manager to deliver External works on a challenging and prestigious £100m high rise development in the centre of Leeds. The ideal candidate will have; Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or Site Manager on large scale projects. Strong leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage site teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and stakeholders In-depth knowledge of construction processes, regulations, and health and safety standards Strong problem-solving capabilities and decision-making skills Ability to oversee multiple aspects of project delivery while ensuring quality and timelines are met You will benefit from a dynamic working environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to lead a talented team committed to excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a substantial impact on a high-profile project, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Morgan Sindall Construction
Motherwell, Lanarkshire
Contract type: Permanent - Full Time,Permanent - Part Time Full Time (37.5) or Part Time (30/32) hours - Happy to talk Flexible and Agile Working Let us say why we believe you should choose Morgan Sindall as the next step in your career. At Morgan Sindall Construction we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples' differences. Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that everyone brings to their work, their team and the wider business. We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect. We actively promote an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work. It's this approach we believe brings out the best in everyone and creates a fun, dynamic, innovative, and rewarding environment. We are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Investors in People - Platinum company. We are also accredited to the Gold standard of the Armed Forces Covenant, for us it's a promise to supporting the people who have protected us. The accreditation is held by all Morgan Sindall Group companies, so you can be assured you're joining a business where veterans and their families are supported and valued. You'll work with our teams as an ambassador to promote and influence future generations to our thriving industry and have access to an extensive range of learning and development opportunities on what YOU want, after all it is your future with us. An insight into the Scotland Team! Here within the Construction Scotland Division, we work on projects across the Central Belt area as well as our projects up in Inverness. Joining our Scotland region will give you the opportunity to create inspiring places that enhance our communities in the education, health care and long-term residential care facilities areas. It doesn't stop there! Our future portfolio encompasses innovative and diverse market sectors. Be part of our Scotland team and start enhancing your community today. What's in it for you? In addition to working in a company where diversity is encouraged, and people's differences are celebrated our Senior Planneropportunity is apermanent contract with a competitive salary on offer with the additional benefit of a Company Car or Cash Allowance reflecting your Morgan Sindall Benefit Grade. We strive to support our colleagues to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We understand that many of our people have family and personal responsibilities and so we are committed to providing that support. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect: Pension Scheme matched up to 6%; 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and rising to 30 days after 8 years' service and the holiday plus scheme; Private Healthcare Cover; Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary; 10-days fully paid Reservist leave; professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000; Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports; People Portal for high street discounts; Long Service Awards; Sharesave Plan; Incentive Scheme; Enhanced Family leave from Day One and more! What we need from you Reporting to our Planning Manager, you will manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and multiple Scotland projects in progress. Our Senior Planners produce, manage and update the construction programme and its communication to internal and external customers and major stakeholders, as well as managing and incorporating change events into the construction programme and jointly with the commercial team, secure full entitlement under the contract. You will need to be able to provide or obtain the right to work in the UK. You will need to be able to drive and provide or obtain a full UK Driving Licence. Are you a Senior Planner with knowledge and experience in leading a planning function? Or an experienced Planner ready to take that next step in your career? You will have a qualification or the skills and experience at SCQF Level 7 or higher (e.g., HNC) Be able to work on multiple projects at various stages at any one time without the need for close supervision Be able to produce produce tender programmes compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology, as well as tender deliverables as required. Have a diligent approach to producing programmes, reports and/or extract filters as required by the project team, including indication of deviation from the baseline programme and, in conjunction with the commercial team, produce earned value analysis data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to challenge the status quo and apply intelligent solutions to the planning process. Have a real passion for the industry and want to deliver exceptionally, the places where we live, learn, work, play, care and protect. Anything else? The question is, do you want to be involved in creating iconic buildings and using intelligent solutions to deliver bespoke projects to our customers AND be part of the future of construction? Then join our team and start the future, today! As an equal opportunities and accredited Disability Confident Committed employer, Morgan Sindall Construction is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage and welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments during any part of our recruitment process, please get in contact with our team. Note for Recruitment Agencies: Morgan Sindall Construction has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
18/01/2026
Full time
Contract type: Permanent - Full Time,Permanent - Part Time Full Time (37.5) or Part Time (30/32) hours - Happy to talk Flexible and Agile Working Let us say why we believe you should choose Morgan Sindall as the next step in your career. At Morgan Sindall Construction we encourage diversity of people and thought, and we embrace peoples' differences. Everyone is unique and we value the different ideas, experiences, and perspectives that everyone brings to their work, their team and the wider business. We are committed to ensuring we create the very best place to work in the industry, and an environment where every person feels included and is treated equally, fairly and with respect. We actively promote an inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work. It's this approach we believe brings out the best in everyone and creates a fun, dynamic, innovative, and rewarding environment. We are a Real Living Wage Employer and an Investors in People - Platinum company. We are also accredited to the Gold standard of the Armed Forces Covenant, for us it's a promise to supporting the people who have protected us. The accreditation is held by all Morgan Sindall Group companies, so you can be assured you're joining a business where veterans and their families are supported and valued. You'll work with our teams as an ambassador to promote and influence future generations to our thriving industry and have access to an extensive range of learning and development opportunities on what YOU want, after all it is your future with us. An insight into the Scotland Team! Here within the Construction Scotland Division, we work on projects across the Central Belt area as well as our projects up in Inverness. Joining our Scotland region will give you the opportunity to create inspiring places that enhance our communities in the education, health care and long-term residential care facilities areas. It doesn't stop there! Our future portfolio encompasses innovative and diverse market sectors. Be part of our Scotland team and start enhancing your community today. What's in it for you? In addition to working in a company where diversity is encouraged, and people's differences are celebrated our Senior Planneropportunity is apermanent contract with a competitive salary on offer with the additional benefit of a Company Car or Cash Allowance reflecting your Morgan Sindall Benefit Grade. We strive to support our colleagues to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We understand that many of our people have family and personal responsibilities and so we are committed to providing that support. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect: Pension Scheme matched up to 6%; 26 days holiday plus bank holidays and rising to 30 days after 8 years' service and the holiday plus scheme; Private Healthcare Cover; Life Assurance up to 4 times your basic salary; 10-days fully paid Reservist leave; professional qualification/membership achieved up to £1000; Mental Wellbeing and Employee Supports; People Portal for high street discounts; Long Service Awards; Sharesave Plan; Incentive Scheme; Enhanced Family leave from Day One and more! What we need from you Reporting to our Planning Manager, you will manage and control the planning and programming aspects of bid proposals and multiple Scotland projects in progress. Our Senior Planners produce, manage and update the construction programme and its communication to internal and external customers and major stakeholders, as well as managing and incorporating change events into the construction programme and jointly with the commercial team, secure full entitlement under the contract. You will need to be able to provide or obtain the right to work in the UK. You will need to be able to drive and provide or obtain a full UK Driving Licence. Are you a Senior Planner with knowledge and experience in leading a planning function? Or an experienced Planner ready to take that next step in your career? You will have a qualification or the skills and experience at SCQF Level 7 or higher (e.g., HNC) Be able to work on multiple projects at various stages at any one time without the need for close supervision Be able to produce produce tender programmes compliant with tender sum, design (where appropriate) and methodology, as well as tender deliverables as required. Have a diligent approach to producing programmes, reports and/or extract filters as required by the project team, including indication of deviation from the baseline programme and, in conjunction with the commercial team, produce earned value analysis data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to challenge the status quo and apply intelligent solutions to the planning process. Have a real passion for the industry and want to deliver exceptionally, the places where we live, learn, work, play, care and protect. Anything else? The question is, do you want to be involved in creating iconic buildings and using intelligent solutions to deliver bespoke projects to our customers AND be part of the future of construction? Then join our team and start the future, today! As an equal opportunities and accredited Disability Confident Committed employer, Morgan Sindall Construction is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination based on age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage and welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments during any part of our recruitment process, please get in contact with our team. Note for Recruitment Agencies: Morgan Sindall Construction has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.
Role Purpose The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and value delivery across all stages of the project lifecycle. Reporting to Commercial Director Key Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial and contractual aspects of one or more civil engineering projects, including: Administration of contracts (primarily NEC, with some JCT or bespoke forms) Preparation and agreement of applications for payment, variations, compensation events, and final accounts Cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and production of CVRs Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers and management of their accounts Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to maintain commercial alignment Liaison with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering contracting environment Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Sound understanding of civil engineering construction methods Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and reporting skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Chartered or working towards chartership (e.g. MRICS) Experience mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff Personal Attributes Commercially astute and detail-focused Proactive, professional, and resilient Strong communicator and team player Working Environment The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across office and site locations, supporting the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects as required.
18/01/2026
Full time
Role Purpose The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of civil engineering projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and value delivery across all stages of the project lifecycle. Reporting to Commercial Director Key Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage the commercial and contractual aspects of one or more civil engineering projects, including: Administration of contracts (primarily NEC, with some JCT or bespoke forms) Preparation and agreement of applications for payment, variations, compensation events, and final accounts Cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and production of CVRs Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers and management of their accounts Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to maintain commercial alignment Liaison with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering contracting environment Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Sound understanding of civil engineering construction methods Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation, and reporting skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Chartered or working towards chartership (e.g. MRICS) Experience mentoring or supporting junior commercial staff Personal Attributes Commercially astute and detail-focused Proactive, professional, and resilient Strong communicator and team player Working Environment The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across office and site locations, supporting the successful delivery of multiple civil engineering projects as required.
Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool If you want a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll build real commercial ownership on a major highways framework with strong support around you and clear development routes this opportunity gives you the platform. You'll be working closely with delivery teams to keep costs controlled, cash moving, and reporting accurate, while building the experience that takes you towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. About the business you'll be joining You will be joining an established contractor delivering significant highways works on a long-term Liverpool framework. The team is collaborative and delivery-focused, with clear commercial governance and a culture that values accuracy, integrity, and proactive problem-solving. What you'll be doing day to day as Quantity Surveyor Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as Quantity Surveyor you will support the contract delivery team to ensure profitability, cash management, cost control, and accurate reporting across schemes. You will be doing things such as: Supporting applications for payment and credit control processes to optimise income and support cashflow. Assisting with costing, forecasting, and commercial reporting processes. Supporting the change control system, ensuring variations are captured, assessed, and progressed. Inputting into the management of project risk from a commercial perspective. Helping produce and maintain CTCs and CVRs, ensuring accuracy and strong records. Supporting the subcontract cycle, including administration, valuations, and final accounts. Providing commercial support and advice to the Project Team to aid decision-making. Supporting dispute resolution by maintaining clear records and assisting with evidence gathering. Keeping communication strong within the commercial team and wider project team. Contributing to training plans and supporting tendering inputs when required. Working away from home 1-2 nights per week and travelling to projects around the UK as needed. What you'll need to bring To succeed as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll bring contracting-side commercial experience and a keen eye for detail, with the confidence to build relationships across delivery teams and supply chain. You'll need: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor (or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up) within a contracting environment. Degree-qualified, or HND/HNC equivalent. Working towards a recognised professional qualification (or open to starting one). Good working knowledge of construction industry conditions of contract. Strong proficiency with Microsoft packages, particularly Excel. A collaborative approach and the confidence to communicate clearly with project teams, clients, and subcontractors. An organised mindset with a focus on accurate reporting and commercial discipline. Salary and benefits Salary up to £60,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Learning and development opportunities Employee assistance and wellbeing support Location and working pattern Liverpool-based highways framework Working away from home 1-2 nights per week Travel to multiple UK projects as required Clear progression routes into Senior Quantity Surveyor and commercial leadership roles. Footnote If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
18/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool If you want a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll build real commercial ownership on a major highways framework with strong support around you and clear development routes this opportunity gives you the platform. You'll be working closely with delivery teams to keep costs controlled, cash moving, and reporting accurate, while building the experience that takes you towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. About the business you'll be joining You will be joining an established contractor delivering significant highways works on a long-term Liverpool framework. The team is collaborative and delivery-focused, with clear commercial governance and a culture that values accuracy, integrity, and proactive problem-solving. What you'll be doing day to day as Quantity Surveyor Reporting to the Commercial Manager, as Quantity Surveyor you will support the contract delivery team to ensure profitability, cash management, cost control, and accurate reporting across schemes. You will be doing things such as: Supporting applications for payment and credit control processes to optimise income and support cashflow. Assisting with costing, forecasting, and commercial reporting processes. Supporting the change control system, ensuring variations are captured, assessed, and progressed. Inputting into the management of project risk from a commercial perspective. Helping produce and maintain CTCs and CVRs, ensuring accuracy and strong records. Supporting the subcontract cycle, including administration, valuations, and final accounts. Providing commercial support and advice to the Project Team to aid decision-making. Supporting dispute resolution by maintaining clear records and assisting with evidence gathering. Keeping communication strong within the commercial team and wider project team. Contributing to training plans and supporting tendering inputs when required. Working away from home 1-2 nights per week and travelling to projects around the UK as needed. What you'll need to bring To succeed as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll bring contracting-side commercial experience and a keen eye for detail, with the confidence to build relationships across delivery teams and supply chain. You'll need: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor (or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up) within a contracting environment. Degree-qualified, or HND/HNC equivalent. Working towards a recognised professional qualification (or open to starting one). Good working knowledge of construction industry conditions of contract. Strong proficiency with Microsoft packages, particularly Excel. A collaborative approach and the confidence to communicate clearly with project teams, clients, and subcontractors. An organised mindset with a focus on accurate reporting and commercial discipline. Salary and benefits Salary up to £60,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Learning and development opportunities Employee assistance and wellbeing support Location and working pattern Liverpool-based highways framework Working away from home 1-2 nights per week Travel to multiple UK projects as required Clear progression routes into Senior Quantity Surveyor and commercial leadership roles. Footnote If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Senior Site Manager Mid Cornwall Long term contract! One of the UK's most experienced framework contractors with a project portfolio boasting academic, healthcare and other public sector works, is seeking to expand their team in the south west. They are in need of an experienced and diligent Site Manager to enhance their existing team who are currently working on a major redevelopment scheme in the heart of Cornwall As an experienced Senior Site Manager you'll be engaged in: Coordinating and managing construction work, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards at all times. Supervising construction workers and subcontractors Conducting regular inspections of site to identify and address any potential issues or risks. Managing the relevant paperwork (i.e. daily inspections, QA, H&S forms etc.) Monitoring costs and project progress Finding solutions to problems that occur throughout a project In addition to having previous experience, you'll need SMSTS, First aid at work and a Black or Gold CSCS card. Due to the sensitive nature of this project, the client will need to process background checks/a DBS with a view to gaining security clearance. Subject to clearance, this could be a reasonably quick start for a minimum 12 month duration though the project has up to 2 years left to run so there is potential for longevity. To register your interest in this opportunity, please forward your CV across today!
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager Mid Cornwall Long term contract! One of the UK's most experienced framework contractors with a project portfolio boasting academic, healthcare and other public sector works, is seeking to expand their team in the south west. They are in need of an experienced and diligent Site Manager to enhance their existing team who are currently working on a major redevelopment scheme in the heart of Cornwall As an experienced Senior Site Manager you'll be engaged in: Coordinating and managing construction work, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards at all times. Supervising construction workers and subcontractors Conducting regular inspections of site to identify and address any potential issues or risks. Managing the relevant paperwork (i.e. daily inspections, QA, H&S forms etc.) Monitoring costs and project progress Finding solutions to problems that occur throughout a project In addition to having previous experience, you'll need SMSTS, First aid at work and a Black or Gold CSCS card. Due to the sensitive nature of this project, the client will need to process background checks/a DBS with a view to gaining security clearance. Subject to clearance, this could be a reasonably quick start for a minimum 12 month duration though the project has up to 2 years left to run so there is potential for longevity. To register your interest in this opportunity, please forward your CV across today!
Senior Site Manager St Austell 12 month contract role A well established, trusted contractor with a stunning project portfolio and a proven track record in delivering major schemes across a range of industry sectors is seeking to expand their local team with the addition of a Senior Site Manager. Working to support a site based Senior Project Manager, the successful candidate will be maintaining full visibility on site, be responsible for co-ordinating and monitoring the supply chain in terms of quality control, delivery to project milestones and Health & Safety. There will likely be some live works as part of the contract so it's essential that the Site Manager is well versed in co-ordinating and executing works in a live environment. We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager with a solid Main contracting background, experience of major schemes of £25m, a strong technical aptitude and a proven track record in delivering high quality public sector works to time and budget. In addition to being an established at managing people & processes, it's essential you have a comprehensive understanding of Building regs and the Building safety act, with good IT skills and excellent H & S awareness. Applications are welcomed from academic or trades backgrounds but an SMSTS, a CSCS Card (Black, White or Gold) and a First aid at work will be essential with Asbestos awareness, Scaffold inspection & Temporary works being advantageous. This is a great opportunity to join an award winning, highly respected firm on a long term PAYE contract basis so if you're keen to hear more, please forward your CV today!
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager St Austell 12 month contract role A well established, trusted contractor with a stunning project portfolio and a proven track record in delivering major schemes across a range of industry sectors is seeking to expand their local team with the addition of a Senior Site Manager. Working to support a site based Senior Project Manager, the successful candidate will be maintaining full visibility on site, be responsible for co-ordinating and monitoring the supply chain in terms of quality control, delivery to project milestones and Health & Safety. There will likely be some live works as part of the contract so it's essential that the Site Manager is well versed in co-ordinating and executing works in a live environment. We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager with a solid Main contracting background, experience of major schemes of £25m, a strong technical aptitude and a proven track record in delivering high quality public sector works to time and budget. In addition to being an established at managing people & processes, it's essential you have a comprehensive understanding of Building regs and the Building safety act, with good IT skills and excellent H & S awareness. Applications are welcomed from academic or trades backgrounds but an SMSTS, a CSCS Card (Black, White or Gold) and a First aid at work will be essential with Asbestos awareness, Scaffold inspection & Temporary works being advantageous. This is a great opportunity to join an award winning, highly respected firm on a long term PAYE contract basis so if you're keen to hear more, please forward your CV today!
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. We look forward to seeing your application to join the
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Site Agent on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage projects across Yorkshire at all stages. The contractor are well known for their growth in recent years and are currently operating with a turnover of 70m+ across North of England with several offices. This role is reporting into / working with an existing Contracts Manager & overseeing an individual Site Manager on each project. The role will present an opportunity for a confident and experienced Site Manager / Site Agent looking to step up. Projects cover: roads & sewers, deep drainage, tanks / attenuation, s278 / s38 / s104 works etc. & associated groundworks to new-build residential & commercial sites. Based out of a central West Yorkshire office and projects covering the most of South & West Yorkshire. Duties: Daily running of projects Assisting Contracts Manager in daily role Be a point of contact for queries from workforce Writing & checking of RAMS & site documentation Checking progress of Site Managers daily Adjusting programmes to suit ongoing changes Monitoring progress against KPI's Attending client meetings Experience Required: Must have proven experience working as Site Manager on groundworks, roads and sewers & deep drainage projects. Must be fully capable of running packages with values 2m+. Must have full in depth knowledge and ability with NHBC and highways specifications. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,500. Plus generous package (car / allowance, fuel, pension, discretionary bonus, annual leave, discounts & perks scheme and more). For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
18/01/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Site Agent on behalf of a long-standing regional groundworks & civil engineering contractor to manage projects across Yorkshire at all stages. The contractor are well known for their growth in recent years and are currently operating with a turnover of 70m+ across North of England with several offices. This role is reporting into / working with an existing Contracts Manager & overseeing an individual Site Manager on each project. The role will present an opportunity for a confident and experienced Site Manager / Site Agent looking to step up. Projects cover: roads & sewers, deep drainage, tanks / attenuation, s278 / s38 / s104 works etc. & associated groundworks to new-build residential & commercial sites. Based out of a central West Yorkshire office and projects covering the most of South & West Yorkshire. Duties: Daily running of projects Assisting Contracts Manager in daily role Be a point of contact for queries from workforce Writing & checking of RAMS & site documentation Checking progress of Site Managers daily Adjusting programmes to suit ongoing changes Monitoring progress against KPI's Attending client meetings Experience Required: Must have proven experience working as Site Manager on groundworks, roads and sewers & deep drainage projects. Must be fully capable of running packages with values 2m+. Must have full in depth knowledge and ability with NHBC and highways specifications. Must have: SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,500. Plus generous package (car / allowance, fuel, pension, discretionary bonus, annual leave, discounts & perks scheme and more). For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Senior M&E QS/ Managing Surveyor Required - Progression to Commercial Manager I'm currently working with a leading Mechanical Contractor who is looking to employ an experienced QS who is perhaps looking after a small team but looking to step into a Commercial Manager role over the next 1-2 years. My client is now at a stage where the senior management team are looking to employ a solid QS who is happy to visit multiple sites and be part of the business plan to grow and develop a team of surveyors currently within the business. This role will be working closely with the Commercial Director where they will assist with molding you into an established Commercial Manager over the coming years. Duties will include: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary Bonus
18/01/2026
Full time
Senior M&E QS/ Managing Surveyor Required - Progression to Commercial Manager I'm currently working with a leading Mechanical Contractor who is looking to employ an experienced QS who is perhaps looking after a small team but looking to step into a Commercial Manager role over the next 1-2 years. My client is now at a stage where the senior management team are looking to employ a solid QS who is happy to visit multiple sites and be part of the business plan to grow and develop a team of surveyors currently within the business. This role will be working closely with the Commercial Director where they will assist with molding you into an established Commercial Manager over the coming years. Duties will include: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary Bonus
An incredibly rare oportunity has been created to appoint a Senior MEP professional to step in as an MEP Contracts Director / MEP Project Director. This genuinely stable, dynamic successful organisation specialise in Mechanical and Electrical installations up to an industrial level. Therefore, we seek those who have an industrial M&E / MEP background to qualify for this role. Candidates sought will be based or commutable to Bristol / Avon You will be a highly experienced and professional character equipped with an already impressive track record and background in Mechanical & Electrical Services / M&E / Building Services, capable and proven to take ownership of schemes up to 20M and beyond. Being very much client side, you will be approachable and mannered with integrity whilst you will also be a strong leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams. Your commercial acumen will be first class, with a finger on the pulse in depth knowledge of UK building regulations, MEP systems and construction methodologies as you would expect at this level. You will be a great mentor managing Project Managers and other support staff, whilst also liaising with Consultants, sub contractors and specialist Engineers. Responsible for procurement, this is a vital part of your previous experience, as well as driving commercial performance, cost control, technical elements, safety, risk management and quality standards. This award winning specialist contractor can offer you real scope to carve out your career further. Should you be at this level or are JUST about to step into it, then we want to hear from you in the first instance. When submitting your CV, please ensure it is up to date and shows all the relevant experience you have to secure the best chance of an interview.
18/01/2026
Full time
An incredibly rare oportunity has been created to appoint a Senior MEP professional to step in as an MEP Contracts Director / MEP Project Director. This genuinely stable, dynamic successful organisation specialise in Mechanical and Electrical installations up to an industrial level. Therefore, we seek those who have an industrial M&E / MEP background to qualify for this role. Candidates sought will be based or commutable to Bristol / Avon You will be a highly experienced and professional character equipped with an already impressive track record and background in Mechanical & Electrical Services / M&E / Building Services, capable and proven to take ownership of schemes up to 20M and beyond. Being very much client side, you will be approachable and mannered with integrity whilst you will also be a strong leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams. Your commercial acumen will be first class, with a finger on the pulse in depth knowledge of UK building regulations, MEP systems and construction methodologies as you would expect at this level. You will be a great mentor managing Project Managers and other support staff, whilst also liaising with Consultants, sub contractors and specialist Engineers. Responsible for procurement, this is a vital part of your previous experience, as well as driving commercial performance, cost control, technical elements, safety, risk management and quality standards. This award winning specialist contractor can offer you real scope to carve out your career further. Should you be at this level or are JUST about to step into it, then we want to hear from you in the first instance. When submitting your CV, please ensure it is up to date and shows all the relevant experience you have to secure the best chance of an interview.
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on a major project in the Thames Valley region at Hogsmill in Surrey. In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required with main focus being the Hogsmill site in Surrey. Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Coordinating with architects, engineers, and other design consultants to develop comprehensive design solutions. Reviewing and approving design drawings, specifications, and other project documents. Ensuring adherence to design standards, building codes, and client requirements. Developing and implementing effective design management processes and procedures. Monitoring design progress and identifying potential issues or risks and managing design change control and documentation. What are we looking for? This Senior Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
18/01/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on a major project in the Thames Valley region at Hogsmill in Surrey. In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required with main focus being the Hogsmill site in Surrey. Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Coordinating with architects, engineers, and other design consultants to develop comprehensive design solutions. Reviewing and approving design drawings, specifications, and other project documents. Ensuring adherence to design standards, building codes, and client requirements. Developing and implementing effective design management processes and procedures. Monitoring design progress and identifying potential issues or risks and managing design change control and documentation. What are we looking for? This Senior Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to