Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
17/01/2026
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocation to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Mid level or Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manage the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
16/01/2026
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Mid level or Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manage the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Technical Services Manager Location: Central London Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Construction Salary: Competitive salary + Benefits package, market related and dependent on experience. Role Overview Our client is recruiting a Technical Services Manager to work within their team, delivering commercial fit-out projects. Project values typically range from £50k to £1m plus. The role will be responsible for all aspects of technical services management across commercial fit-out projects. The successful candidate will come from a contracting background and have a strong understanding of all aspects of building services, with a mechanical bias. Key Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of MEP services on commercial office fit-out projects. Manage technical services across mechanical and electrical services, including lifts, voice and data, sprinklers, AV, security, and associated systems. Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and health and safety protocols. Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to support project delivery. Identify and resolve technical challenges while maintaining project timelines. Conduct site inspections, progress reporting, and quality control checks. Manage procurement activities and support value engineering to optimise project costs. Lead commissioning and handover processes to ensure full operational functionality. Candidate Profile Minimum of 5 7 years post-graduate experience. Main contractor experience preferred. Commercial fit-out experience. Knowledge of all aspects of building services. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, market related and dependent on experience.
15/01/2026
Full time
Technical Services Manager Location: Central London Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Construction Salary: Competitive salary + Benefits package, market related and dependent on experience. Role Overview Our client is recruiting a Technical Services Manager to work within their team, delivering commercial fit-out projects. Project values typically range from £50k to £1m plus. The role will be responsible for all aspects of technical services management across commercial fit-out projects. The successful candidate will come from a contracting background and have a strong understanding of all aspects of building services, with a mechanical bias. Key Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of MEP services on commercial office fit-out projects. Manage technical services across mechanical and electrical services, including lifts, voice and data, sprinklers, AV, security, and associated systems. Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and health and safety protocols. Work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to support project delivery. Identify and resolve technical challenges while maintaining project timelines. Conduct site inspections, progress reporting, and quality control checks. Manage procurement activities and support value engineering to optimise project costs. Lead commissioning and handover processes to ensure full operational functionality. Candidate Profile Minimum of 5 7 years post-graduate experience. Main contractor experience preferred. Commercial fit-out experience. Knowledge of all aspects of building services. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package, market related and dependent on experience.
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a variety of projects. Responsibilities Conduct fire safety assessments and inspections of building designs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Developing and implementing fire protection strategies for new construction projects as well as existing buildings. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into building designs. Preparing and reviewing fire safety reports, drawings, and specifications. Advising on the selection and installation of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. Conducting risk assessments and fire modelling to identify potential fire hazards and develop effective risk reduction strategies. Staying abreast of the latest developments in fire safety engineering and incorporating best practices into our design processes. Providing expert guidance and support to project teams during the construction and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety measures are implemented correctly. Candidate Profile Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification or chartered status is highly desirable. Proven experience in fire engineering within the building design industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards, including BS 9999, Approved Document B, NFPA codes, and relevant Eurocodes. Proficiency in fire modeling software, such as FDS and CFD, as well as familiarity with building design and analysis tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically when assessing fire risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. Salary and Location Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply for the position, submit your CV to this vacancy. Salary : £55,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : Utilities, MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Multiple locations We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a va Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Glasgow We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Birmingham We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Leeds. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a vari Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Leeds We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Liverpool
15/01/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a variety of projects. Responsibilities Conduct fire safety assessments and inspections of building designs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Developing and implementing fire protection strategies for new construction projects as well as existing buildings. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into building designs. Preparing and reviewing fire safety reports, drawings, and specifications. Advising on the selection and installation of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. Conducting risk assessments and fire modelling to identify potential fire hazards and develop effective risk reduction strategies. Staying abreast of the latest developments in fire safety engineering and incorporating best practices into our design processes. Providing expert guidance and support to project teams during the construction and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety measures are implemented correctly. Candidate Profile Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification or chartered status is highly desirable. Proven experience in fire engineering within the building design industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards, including BS 9999, Approved Document B, NFPA codes, and relevant Eurocodes. Proficiency in fire modeling software, such as FDS and CFD, as well as familiarity with building design and analysis tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically when assessing fire risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. Salary and Location Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply for the position, submit your CV to this vacancy. Salary : £55,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : Utilities, MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Multiple locations We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a va Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Glasgow We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Birmingham We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Leeds. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a vari Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Leeds We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary : £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector : MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type : Permanent Town/City : Liverpool
Company Join a renowned, award-winning fit out contractor recognised for delivering excellence in commercial office environments. As part of their specialist small works division, you'll manage high-profile projects ranging from 50K to 1M+, working with a team known for quality, innovation, and a supportive culture. Key Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of MEP services on commercial office fit out projects. Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and health & safety protocols. Collaborate closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project success. Identify and resolve technical challenges efficiently while maintaining project timelines. Conduct site inspections, progress reports, and quality control checks. Manage procurement and value engineering to optimise project costs. Lead the commissioning and handover process to ensure full operational functionality. Minimum Requirements 5-7 years' post-graduate experience, ideally with main contractor background. Proven experience in commercial fit out projects. Strong knowledge of all aspects of building services (e.g., lifts, voice & data, sprinklers, AV, security, mechanical & electrical services). Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development. Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals. Why Apply? This is your chance to join a market leader in the fit out sector, celebrated for its collaborative approach and commitment to professional growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that sets the standard in commercial fit out, we'd love to hear from you. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
15/01/2026
Full time
Company Join a renowned, award-winning fit out contractor recognised for delivering excellence in commercial office environments. As part of their specialist small works division, you'll manage high-profile projects ranging from 50K to 1M+, working with a team known for quality, innovation, and a supportive culture. Key Responsibilities Oversee the design, coordination, installation, and commissioning of MEP services on commercial office fit out projects. Ensure compliance with building regulations, industry standards, and health & safety protocols. Collaborate closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project success. Identify and resolve technical challenges efficiently while maintaining project timelines. Conduct site inspections, progress reports, and quality control checks. Manage procurement and value engineering to optimise project costs. Lead the commissioning and handover process to ensure full operational functionality. Minimum Requirements 5-7 years' post-graduate experience, ideally with main contractor background. Proven experience in commercial fit out projects. Strong knowledge of all aspects of building services (e.g., lifts, voice & data, sprinklers, AV, security, mechanical & electrical services). Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive work environment with ongoing training and development. Opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals. Why Apply? This is your chance to join a market leader in the fit out sector, celebrated for its collaborative approach and commitment to professional growth. If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a company that sets the standard in commercial fit out, we'd love to hear from you. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Principal Fire Engineer - London We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join our building design team in London. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a variety of projects. Civil & Structural Engineering, MEP and Fire Engineering Responsibilities Conducting fire safety assessments and inspections of building designs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Developing and implementing fire protection strategies for new construction projects as well as existing buildings. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into building designs. Preparing and reviewing fire safety reports, drawings, and specifications. Advising on the selection and installation of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. Conducting risk assessments and fire modelling to identify potential fire hazards and develop effective risk reduction strategies. Staying abreast of the latest developments in fire safety engineering and incorporating best practices into our design processes. Providing expert guidance and support to project teams during the construction and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety measures are implemented correctly. Candidate Profile Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification or chartered status is highly desirable. Proven experience in fire engineering within the building design industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards, including BS 9999, Approved Document B, NFPA codes, and relevant Eurocodes. Proficiency in fire modeling software, such as FDS and CFD, as well as familiarity with building design and analysis tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically when assessing fire risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities. A proactive and detail oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. Salary & Benefits Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply for the position, submit your CV to this vacancy.
13/01/2026
Full time
Principal Fire Engineer - London We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Fire Engineer to join our building design team in London. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a variety of projects. Civil & Structural Engineering, MEP and Fire Engineering Responsibilities Conducting fire safety assessments and inspections of building designs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Developing and implementing fire protection strategies for new construction projects as well as existing buildings. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into building designs. Preparing and reviewing fire safety reports, drawings, and specifications. Advising on the selection and installation of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. Conducting risk assessments and fire modelling to identify potential fire hazards and develop effective risk reduction strategies. Staying abreast of the latest developments in fire safety engineering and incorporating best practices into our design processes. Providing expert guidance and support to project teams during the construction and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety measures are implemented correctly. Candidate Profile Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification or chartered status is highly desirable. Proven experience in fire engineering within the building design industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards, including BS 9999, Approved Document B, NFPA codes, and relevant Eurocodes. Proficiency in fire modeling software, such as FDS and CFD, as well as familiarity with building design and analysis tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically when assessing fire risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities. A proactive and detail oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. Salary & Benefits Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development. For more information and to apply for the position, submit your CV to this vacancy.
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Reading. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a variety of projects. Responsibilities Conducting fire safety assessments and inspections of building designs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Developing and implementing fire protection strategies for new construction projects as well as existing buildings. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into building designs. Preparing and reviewing fire safety reports, drawings, and specifications. Advising on the selection and installation of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. Conducting risk assessments and fire modelling to identify potential fire hazards and develop effective risk reduction strategies. Staying abreast of the latest developments in fire safety engineering and incorporating best practices into our design processes. Providing expert guidance and support to project teams during the construction and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety measures are implemented correctly. Candidate Profile Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification or chartered status is highly desirable. Proven experience in fire engineering within the building design industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards, including BS 9999, Approved Document B, NFPA codes, and relevant Eurocodes. Proficiency in fire modeling software, such as FDS and CFD, as well as familiarity with building design and analysis tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically when assessing fire risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development, for more information and to apply for the position submit your CV to this vacancy. Additional Opportunities A leading consultancy operating across the water and environmental infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Electrical / EICA Engineer to support the delivery of sustainable, resilient and future-focused projects. Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: Utilities, MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Multiple locations We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a va Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Glasgow We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Leeds. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a vari Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Leeds We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Liverpool
12/01/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Reading. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a variety of projects. Responsibilities Conducting fire safety assessments and inspections of building designs to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Developing and implementing fire protection strategies for new construction projects as well as existing buildings. Collaborating with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate fire safety measures into building designs. Preparing and reviewing fire safety reports, drawings, and specifications. Advising on the selection and installation of fire protection systems, including fire alarms, sprinklers, and suppression systems. Conducting risk assessments and fire modelling to identify potential fire hazards and develop effective risk reduction strategies. Staying abreast of the latest developments in fire safety engineering and incorporating best practices into our design processes. Providing expert guidance and support to project teams during the construction and commissioning phases to ensure fire safety measures are implemented correctly. Candidate Profile Degree in Fire Engineering, Building Services Engineering, or a related field. Professional certification or chartered status is highly desirable. Proven experience in fire engineering within the building design industry, with a strong track record of delivering successful projects. In-depth knowledge of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards, including BS 9999, Approved Document B, NFPA codes, and relevant Eurocodes. Proficiency in fire modeling software, such as FDS and CFD, as well as familiarity with building design and analysis tools like AutoCAD and Revit. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically when assessing fire risks and developing mitigation strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project teams, and regulatory authorities. A proactive and detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of fire engineering. Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development, for more information and to apply for the position submit your CV to this vacancy. Additional Opportunities A leading consultancy operating across the water and environmental infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Electrical / EICA Engineer to support the delivery of sustainable, resilient and future-focused projects. Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: Utilities, MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Multiple locations We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Glasgow. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a va Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Glasgow We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Birmingham We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Leeds. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a vari Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Leeds We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fire Engineer to join our building design team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the fire safety of our building designs and will be responsible for assessing and mitigating fire risks in a Salary: £65,000 to £75,000 Per Annum Sector: MEP and Fire Engineering Contract Type: Permanent Town/City: Liverpool
Technical Surveyor / Estimator - Sprinklers Poole, Dorset Full-time, Permanent Up to 40,000, dependent on experience Key Responsibilities Conduct site surveys to assess requirements for new installations, alterations, or system upgrades. Prepare detailed estimates and costings based on design drawings, specifications, and site data. Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to clarify technical details and ensure accurate pricing. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and technical proposals. Review and interpret design drawings, schematics, and specifications. Ensure all work complies with relevant standards and company procedures. Support project handovers to ensure smooth transition from estimating to installation teams. Maintain accurate records of estimates, tender documents, and correspondence. Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in estimating or surveying within the fire sprinkler industry. Good working knowledge of BS EN 12845 , BS 9251 , and related fire protection standards. Strong technical and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Competence with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence (essential). The Technical Surveyor will be responsible for conducting detailed site surveys, preparing accurate estimates, and supporting the tendering process for sprinkler system projects. This position requires a strong understanding of fire protection systems, relevant British Standards (BS EN 12845, BS 9251), and the ability to produce competitive and compliant quotations.
07/01/2026
Full time
Technical Surveyor / Estimator - Sprinklers Poole, Dorset Full-time, Permanent Up to 40,000, dependent on experience Key Responsibilities Conduct site surveys to assess requirements for new installations, alterations, or system upgrades. Prepare detailed estimates and costings based on design drawings, specifications, and site data. Liaise with clients, contractors, and suppliers to clarify technical details and ensure accurate pricing. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and technical proposals. Review and interpret design drawings, schematics, and specifications. Ensure all work complies with relevant standards and company procedures. Support project handovers to ensure smooth transition from estimating to installation teams. Maintain accurate records of estimates, tender documents, and correspondence. Skills and Experience Required Proven experience in estimating or surveying within the fire sprinkler industry. Good working knowledge of BS EN 12845 , BS 9251 , and related fire protection standards. Strong technical and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Competence with estimating software and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence (essential). The Technical Surveyor will be responsible for conducting detailed site surveys, preparing accurate estimates, and supporting the tendering process for sprinkler system projects. This position requires a strong understanding of fire protection systems, relevant British Standards (BS EN 12845, BS 9251), and the ability to produce competitive and compliant quotations.
Fire Safety Consultant (Full-Time, Permanent) Location: Norwich or Oxfordshire About Our client. Our client is a unique hybrid commercial chartered surveying practice delivering end-to-end consultancy and contract solutions across the UK. With extensive experience across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, leisure, and social housing, they deliver tailored, client-first strategies from the headquarters in Norwich and regional offices across the Midlands and Southeast. The role Seeking an experienced Fire Safety Consultant to join our growing consultancy. We deliver expert fire safety solutions across a diverse range of projects within the commercial, residential, education, and construction sectors. This is an opportunity to take on challenging and rewarding work within a well-established and respected consultancy. Key Responsibilities More can be found on the full job description. Undertake fire risk assessments and develop detailed fire engineering strategies for new build, refurbishment, and change-of-use projects. Produce performance-based fire engineering designs, including evacuation modelling, fire dynamics analysis, and smoke control strategies. Advise on the integration of active fire protection systems such as sprinklers, detection and alarm systems, and smoke control systems. Ensure fire safety compliance through detailed understanding and application of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and design guidance including BB100, HTMs, and relevant international codes. Work collaboratively with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and approving authorities to deliver fully compliant, fire-safe building designs. Provide input on means of escape, evacuation planning, fire service access, and structural fire resistance. About You Degree (or equivalent) in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering, Fire Engineering Science, or a related discipline. In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Approved Document B), British Standards, and wider fire engineering codes. Experience using fire engineering design and analysis tools (e.g., smoke and evacuation modelling software). Proven experience in developing fire strategies for complex or high-value building projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (desirable but not essential) with professional bodies such as the Institution of Fire Engineers. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing, forward-thinking consultancy. A collaborative, client-focused environment where innovation and efficiency are at the core of delivery. Holiday package /closed on set days over the Christmas period A dynamic, supportive work environment with a national reach If you are interested in this position, please contact SFR Recruitment Solutions for a complete job description and a confidential conversation.
07/01/2026
Full time
Fire Safety Consultant (Full-Time, Permanent) Location: Norwich or Oxfordshire About Our client. Our client is a unique hybrid commercial chartered surveying practice delivering end-to-end consultancy and contract solutions across the UK. With extensive experience across sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, leisure, and social housing, they deliver tailored, client-first strategies from the headquarters in Norwich and regional offices across the Midlands and Southeast. The role Seeking an experienced Fire Safety Consultant to join our growing consultancy. We deliver expert fire safety solutions across a diverse range of projects within the commercial, residential, education, and construction sectors. This is an opportunity to take on challenging and rewarding work within a well-established and respected consultancy. Key Responsibilities More can be found on the full job description. Undertake fire risk assessments and develop detailed fire engineering strategies for new build, refurbishment, and change-of-use projects. Produce performance-based fire engineering designs, including evacuation modelling, fire dynamics analysis, and smoke control strategies. Advise on the integration of active fire protection systems such as sprinklers, detection and alarm systems, and smoke control systems. Ensure fire safety compliance through detailed understanding and application of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and design guidance including BB100, HTMs, and relevant international codes. Work collaboratively with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and approving authorities to deliver fully compliant, fire-safe building designs. Provide input on means of escape, evacuation planning, fire service access, and structural fire resistance. About You Degree (or equivalent) in Fire Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering, Fire Engineering Science, or a related discipline. In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations (Approved Document B), British Standards, and wider fire engineering codes. Experience using fire engineering design and analysis tools (e.g., smoke and evacuation modelling software). Proven experience in developing fire strategies for complex or high-value building projects. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (desirable but not essential) with professional bodies such as the Institution of Fire Engineers. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package based on experience. Opportunities for career progression within a growing, forward-thinking consultancy. A collaborative, client-focused environment where innovation and efficiency are at the core of delivery. Holiday package /closed on set days over the Christmas period A dynamic, supportive work environment with a national reach If you are interested in this position, please contact SFR Recruitment Solutions for a complete job description and a confidential conversation.
Commissioning Manager UK -Wide System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Experience : Large Commercial/Data Centre Projects My client provides design, installation and support services for life safety and security systems to major construction projects throughout the UK. They are looking for a Commissioning Manager to provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure For more information please call Giles Churchill at Amida on (phone number removed)
30/12/2025
Full time
Commissioning Manager UK -Wide System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Experience : Large Commercial/Data Centre Projects My client provides design, installation and support services for life safety and security systems to major construction projects throughout the UK. They are looking for a Commissioning Manager to provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure For more information please call Giles Churchill at Amida on (phone number removed)
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
01/09/2025
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Mid level or Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manage the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
01/09/2025
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Mid level or Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manage the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
About the client:
They work on a portfolio of projects in the UK and are recognised as a market leading contractor. They are renowned for delivering large technically challenging commercial office, data centre, pharmaceutical and public sector projects.
They are currently on the market for a freelance Sprinklers Project Manager to work on a healthcare project in the Cambridge area. The contract will run for approximately 12 months, with a potential immediate start for suitable candidates.
Duties Include:
* Key to this role is programme management, ensuring key deadlines are met
* Design Review liaising with consultants, client and main contractor
* Procurement
* Coordination of subcontractors and project team, working specifically on the sprinkler contractors
* Overseeing a team of engineers and construction managers
* Reporting on quality, H&S and cooperate governance.
* Chairing meetings internally and externally
* Management of commissioning stages and project handover to the client
28/09/2020
About the client:
They work on a portfolio of projects in the UK and are recognised as a market leading contractor. They are renowned for delivering large technically challenging commercial office, data centre, pharmaceutical and public sector projects.
They are currently on the market for a freelance Sprinklers Project Manager to work on a healthcare project in the Cambridge area. The contract will run for approximately 12 months, with a potential immediate start for suitable candidates.
Duties Include:
* Key to this role is programme management, ensuring key deadlines are met
* Design Review liaising with consultants, client and main contractor
* Procurement
* Coordination of subcontractors and project team, working specifically on the sprinkler contractors
* Overseeing a team of engineers and construction managers
* Reporting on quality, H&S and cooperate governance.
* Chairing meetings internally and externally
* Management of commissioning stages and project handover to the client
Mechanical Building Services Estimator
Location: Loughton, London.
Benefits:
Salary: Dependant on the Candidate
Holidays: 20 days plus bank holidays
Travel: Travel expenses for work related journeys
Training: Will be supported and provided in all areas where required
An established Mechanical Construction Contractor based in Loughton (IG10), are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to be predominantly office based.
This role is for a Mechanical Building Services Estimator for an established mechanical services company. Currently the majority of the work undertaken is new residential fit out, specialising in heating, air-conditioning, ventilation, hot and cold water services, drainage, sprinklers and gas supplies. Apartments, offices schools, hotels, medical centres and other project types are also within the project portfolio. Projects range in value from £200K to £4M.
Both traditional tendering from consultants drawings and specifications and some in house design and build projects are tendered.
Main Duties:
* Prepare and submit tenders utilising Enterprise Estimating Software.
* Analyse drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare tenders.
* Identify and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options.
* Liaise with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate tenders.
* Establish and maintain tendering processes and conduct negotiations.
* Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
* Support and encourage other team members.
* Monitor targets and workflow.
* Control and organise tender documentation.
* Perform other duties at management’s discretion.
Ideal Skills and Experience:
* A sound technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems is essential.
* Sound experience in mechanical estimating.
* Knowledge of the construction industry is essential.
* Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office, Enterprise Estimating and on-screen take off.
* Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate confidently with all members of the construction team, directors, clients and consultants.
* Ability to work on own initiative with confidence and accuracy
14/08/2020
Permanent
Mechanical Building Services Estimator
Location: Loughton, London.
Benefits:
Salary: Dependant on the Candidate
Holidays: 20 days plus bank holidays
Travel: Travel expenses for work related journeys
Training: Will be supported and provided in all areas where required
An established Mechanical Construction Contractor based in Loughton (IG10), are looking for a Mechanical Estimator to be predominantly office based.
This role is for a Mechanical Building Services Estimator for an established mechanical services company. Currently the majority of the work undertaken is new residential fit out, specialising in heating, air-conditioning, ventilation, hot and cold water services, drainage, sprinklers and gas supplies. Apartments, offices schools, hotels, medical centres and other project types are also within the project portfolio. Projects range in value from £200K to £4M.
Both traditional tendering from consultants drawings and specifications and some in house design and build projects are tendered.
Main Duties:
* Prepare and submit tenders utilising Enterprise Estimating Software.
* Analyse drawings, specifications and other documentation to prepare tenders.
* Identify and provide alternative design proposals, solutions and value engineering options.
* Liaise with internal and external engineers, consultants and subcontractors to construct and formulate tenders.
* Establish and maintain tendering processes and conduct negotiations.
* Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors.
* Support and encourage other team members.
* Monitor targets and workflow.
* Control and organise tender documentation.
* Perform other duties at management’s discretion.
Ideal Skills and Experience:
* A sound technical knowledge of mechanical building services systems is essential.
* Sound experience in mechanical estimating.
* Knowledge of the construction industry is essential.
* Experience and knowledge of Microsoft Office, Enterprise Estimating and on-screen take off.
* Strong communication skills, should be able to communicate confidently with all members of the construction team, directors, clients and consultants.
* Ability to work on own initiative with confidence and accuracy
On-Site London currently require a Sprinkler Design Engineer to work on a temporary to permanent contract in Hounslow.
The candidate is require to have previous experience in this role and duties will include;
* Delivering two and three dimensional design drawings.
* Delivering models of Fire Protection systems including sprinklers, wet/dry risers, gaseous fire suppression and water mist systems in accordance with relevant standards and codes as published by British Standards, the Loss Prevention Council and NFPA.
You must have previous experience within this role and hold the relevant qualifications including the LPC Qualification.
Salary is negotiable and dependant on experience.
If you are interested in this role or require any further information please contact On-Site 02083713626
22/01/2017
On-Site London currently require a Sprinkler Design Engineer to work on a temporary to permanent contract in Hounslow.
The candidate is require to have previous experience in this role and duties will include;
* Delivering two and three dimensional design drawings.
* Delivering models of Fire Protection systems including sprinklers, wet/dry risers, gaseous fire suppression and water mist systems in accordance with relevant standards and codes as published by British Standards, the Loss Prevention Council and NFPA.
You must have previous experience within this role and hold the relevant qualifications including the LPC Qualification.
Salary is negotiable and dependant on experience.
If you are interested in this role or require any further information please contact On-Site 02083713626
