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Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor

Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor

Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire (With Hybrid Working Travelling Throughout the North) Salary: 60,000 to 70,000 + 6,000 Car Allowance Additional Package: Couple healthcare membership (BUPA) Increased Employers Pension Contributions (5%) 33 days total annual holidays (including public holidays) Full Hybrid Working Role Overview: Contracts Manager to oversee build and refurbishment on packages on commercial office, healthcare, education projects and public sector projects valued from 500k to 6m across North East and Midlands. You will manage works with a focus on delivering projects successfully, on time, and within budget Key Requirements: Using software such as Asta Power Project 5+ years experience as a Project / Contracts Manager working for a Main Contractor on new build and refurbishment projects Full UK Driving Licence CSCS Black or White Card SMSTS First Aid Responsibilities: Leading tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, including developing programmes (ASTA), writing clear methodologies, and supporting work-winning activities Reviewing project scope, identifying risks and opportunities, and contributing to bid strategy and value engineering proposals Managing a varied portfolio of projects ( 500k- 5m+) including internal refurbishments, external works, cladding, extensions, and small new builds within live/occupied environments Operating across sectors including education, healthcare, blue light, and public sector clients, ensuring compliance with security and operational requirements Working as a visiting Contracts Manager across the North East to Midlands, reporting into Operations Manager / Director Producing and maintaining detailed project programmes (ASTA), monitoring progress and implementing corrective actions where required Coordinating with internal teams, consultants, and clients, chairing project and design meetings both on and off site Overseeing procurement, labour selection, and subcontractor management to ensure efficient project delivery Managing multiple live projects through to completion, including quality control, snagging, and final handover Ensuring all H&S requirements are met, including site setup, documentation, and implementation of RAMS Monitoring project performance against KPIs, budgets, and timelines, including managing variations and cost control throughout the lifecycle Maintaining accurate project trackers and internal systems to ensure up-to-date reporting and transparency Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)

Head of Design Management This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Head of Design or a Principal/ Senior Design Manager looking to take the next step in their career. The role is working with a widely recognised tier 1 main contractor with an exceptional reputation for successfully delivering a project across a wide range of sectors inclusive of education, healthcare, residential and commercial. The business is looking appoint a Head of Design for the Essex region who will take responsibility of managing and building an internal design management team while working on multiple projects from bid to completion. Requirements for the Head of Design role Experience working in a Design Management role with main contractor Experience working in multiple sectors Experience with new build schemes Experience managing a team What's on offer for the Head of Design role Opportunity to play a lead role with a tier 1 business Working with a business solid pipeline of work in the Essex region Working with in a great company culture with a great work life balance and team environment Enhanced personal benefits and bonus structure If you want to hear more about this Head of Design role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).

Your new company This is an opportunity to join a well-established and growing construction consultancy based in Oldham. With a strong technical reputation and a healthy pipeline of work, the business continues to win projects through competitive tendering and framework agreements and is now looking for an experienced Bid & Compliance Manager to take ownership of tenders, ISO accreditations, and management systems. Your new role This role is ideal for someone who understands the tender process inside out and is comfortable managing ISO and compliance frameworks in a consultancy or construction environment. Own and coordinate the end-to-end tender process, from opportunity identification to final submission Monitor tender portals and identify relevant bid opportunities Support the production of quality responses, case studies, and capability statements Work closely with technical and senior stakeholders to gather and shape bid content Maintain and improve bid libraries, templates, and standard responses Manage and maintain ISO accreditations (e.g. ISO 9001, 14001, 45001) and other industry schemes Prepare for and support external audits, ensuring compliance at all times Maintain management systems, policies, and procedures Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance across the business Support the production of marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and mailshots Ensure consistency between bidding, compliance, and marketing documentation What you'll need to succeed You will already have experience working with: Tender submissions and bid coordination within construction, consultancy, or the built environment ISO management systems and accreditations, including audit preparation Producing clear, structured written content for bids and quality responses You'll also bring: Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confidence working with senior stakeholders and technical teams A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to juggle deadline What you'll get in return 40,000 salary plus benefits package The opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing consultancy with a strong pipeline of work. A varied and engaging role that combines compliance, bids, and marketing support. Genuine scope to shape processes and make a visible impact on the business. A supportive working environment with experienced professionals. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Bids Manager/Estimator Location: Maidstone, Kent RGsetsquare recruitment is working with FM and Construction Companies who are responsible for managing a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance contracts across UK. Salary- 70k-100k annual base Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for a experienced Construction Estimator/Bid Manager to help deliver a long term framework of construction based new build and refurbishment projects in the commercial, residential, care home and government sectors. Project typically 1million to 15 million. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have main contractor project experience. This is an exceptional role with an exciting company and not just about pricing but meeting clients and stakeholders on a regular basis. As an Estimator/ Bid Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: All Pricing Managing Bids Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Ordinating all design and project consultants Managing meetings with client and stakeholders Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Rishabh Srivastava url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Rishabh directly on (phone number removed) RGsetsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Thanks RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Devonport, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Planner to join the team! Are you looking for your next challenge? We would also consider a Planner that is ready to make the next steps and further their career in Planning. Overview: Under the supervision of the Planning Manager and Project lead to be responsible for implementing the requirements of the project planning/programme requirements in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards, ensuring compliance with the business management systems. The role may also have aspects of team management as and when required. A key part of the role is to establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with the project team, customer, supply chain and the wider planning community, becoming an integrated member of the project team Key Accountabilities: Ensuring that the programme content is functionally compliant with the planning procedures and guidance Identifying planning scope, programme constraints and contract requirements Identifying major quantities and factors that may affect the programme Establishing and agreeing construction outputs, project calendars and working hours with operational support and Estimator Develop key methods of construction, sequencing, installation and commissioning works and agree with operational support and the Bid Team Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including tender planning worksheet, presentations, reports and drive the planning philosophy/strategy Produce the Tender Programme and supporting information in accordance with the tender requirements Actively value engineering alternatives and identify risks/opportunities Generation of time risk quantum and strategy for delivery stage for approval by the Planning Manager/Bid Manager Reconciling sub-contract plant/labour and major material elements with the Estimator Apply resource levelling techniques during programme production for labour, plant and materials In addition to the above, at CONTRACT STAGE the Planner is accountable to the Planning Manager and Project Lead for: Ensuring that the Contract Programme is produced, managed and maintained in accordance with the VolkerStevin Planning Standards The overall planning strategy and the timing/sequence of the contract programme activities Maintaining the planning deliverables in the timeframe agreed with the Project Team. These include monthly contract programme updates, monthly programme reporting and submission documentation The issue and communication of the Contract Programme to the Project Lead for onward issue to Client and Project Team Ensuring that all other planning and programming necessary for the execution of the contract is properly undertaken Lead the collaborative planning sessions with the project team Set up appropriate programme metrics to assist the delivery team to deliver the project timely, safely, to the correct quality and demonstrate improved productivity Drive change control and recovery through the administration of the contract requirements Actively manage production of as built data to update progress and productivity metrics to include in progress updates Analyse productivity trends and use to influence the forward planning of the project Implement the time risk strategy through out delivery in accordance with the agreed planning strategy Expedite the production of change programmes and drive resolution with the project team Completes planners reports and monthly dashboard requirements on time and actions the output About you A Degree or HND in a relevant subject is desirable, as is Professional membership of one or more of the following: RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE. Construction Knowledge - Have a broad knowledge of various construction methods and techniques Commercial Knowledge - Have practical experience of various contract and programme/planning requirements within contract Adaptability - Learns quickly and adapt positively to changing business and customer demands. They are energised by change Detailed knowledge of planning practices through different sectors - focusing on the benefits of different approaches Expert knowledge and experience of planning tools that are used in the industry Commercial and contact knowledge through different forms of contract - seen as the time and change experts in their sector Drive delivery of the programme and demonstrate productivity improvements If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Due to continued growth, our client is seeking experienced Cost Manager/Employers Agent , to deliver professional cost management services across a range of residential and mixed-use projects. Candidates should be Chartered Quantity Surveyors or working towards chartership. This client-facing role is based in Chelmsford and offers the opportunity to work on diverse schemes from early feasibility through to completion. Key Responsibilities Deliver full pre- and post-contract cost management services across multiple projects. Provide early-stage cost advice, feasibility studies, cost plans, procurement advice and contract administration. Prepare tender documentation, analyse tenders, manage valuations, cost reporting and agree final accounts. Act as Employer s Agent/Contract Administrator when required. Mentor junior surveyors and support their APC progression. Support business development by representing the company to clients and developing new relationships. Attend local networking events and contribute to bids and proposals. About You MRICS qualified (or equivalent experience/ working towards). Strong background in cost management, contract administration and reporting. Confident working with a range of procurement routes and contract forms. Excellent communication skills with a client-focused approach. Full UK driving licence and able to visit sites as required. What s Offered Competitive salary and car allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with service). 9% employer pension contribution. Paid professional membership and support for CPD.

Project Manager - Rail Yorkshire Permanent Salary up to £65,000 per annum + car/allowance This is an opportunity for experienced Rail Professionals to progress their career into Project Management! This Tier 1 Contractor operates through several specialised divisions, delivering integrated solutions across the property, rail, and high-voltage (HV) electrical sectors. The Role As this organisation continues to grow and win new projects, they are seeking to bring a new Project Manager to support on projects within the Yorkshire region. The role is split between Project Management and Engineering (60/40) and will focus on the development of schemes from inception to completion. Moving forward this role would look to develop into a full time Project Management or Engineering Management position, depending on your preference! The role in question would provide the foundation skills and experience to follow either one of these routes within the business. Key Responsibilities As the Project Manager, you will manage projects through the development stage while working closely with stakeholders. Communicating change with the client and stakeholders, as well as evaluating buildability from an Engineering perspective. You will provide support to the projects as a Temporary Works coordinator and manage the Quality Assurance on site. You will also support and provide construction and engineering advice to bid team looking at design and build projects If you have previous experience, you will also provide support as CRE-C to rail infrastructure schemes What We re Looking For This role would suit a Senior Engineer / Site Agent / Sub Agent / Construction Manager or Project Manager within the Rail sector. Civil Engineering qualification Strong and enthusiastic communication skills Commercial awareness Technical input (ideally CRE) Temporary works Coordinator What s On Offer Salary of up to £65,000 per annum Company car or Car Allowance Long-term framework work with progression onto future projects Interviews taking place over the next 2 weeks. The client is keen to appoint quickly. Apply now or message for a confidential discussion Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Our Client is a Top Tier Contractor whom are looking for a experienced Construction Estimator/Bid Manager to help deliver a long term framework of construction based new build and refurbishment projects in the commercial, residential, care home and government sectors. Project typically 1million to 15 million. The ideal candidate will already be working in a similar construction role and have main contractor project experience. This is an exceptional role with an exciting company and not just about pricing but meeting clients and stakeholders on a regular basis. As an Estimator/ Bid Manager you will have strong process driven experience, and take responsibility for: All Pricing Managing Bids Managing the construction programming through the cycle of the build and be able to understand the construction sequence and techniques employed. Programme control and the co-ordination of trades and the ability to adapt this where required. Add cost and design input on the delivery process and end product Co-Ordinating all design and project consultants Managing meetings with client and stakeholders Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to a recent internal transfer, we are recruiting for a Proposals Manager to join our Construction South team. You will work with our Project Manager's to craft bespoke and compelling bid submissions, addressing our customers key project drivers. We are committed to truly understanding our customers' needs and developing sustainable solutions that are articulated into clear and attractive submissions. Working flexibly from home and from one of our offices (based in Weybridge and Dartford), you will have a passion for creating high quality bids and must be able to demonstrate the skills and capabilities outlined below: You should have experience as a Bid Writer, Bid Editor, Bid Coordinator or similar role. Also critical is the ability to lead the creation of our written responses to achieve high quality, winning bids that meet our company objectives. You will have good experience of writing and editing tender submissions. Knowledge and experience of the Adobe Suite, particularly InDesign is required. The main role of a Proposals Manager at Willmott Dixon is to lead the development of quality submissions and actively work with our bid managers to enhance the quality of bids. You will be able to work with our subject matter experts to assess technical bid requirements and assist the Project Manager in shaping our proposals. You will ensure the formal bid process is followed, providing recommendations for improvement to the process. Through your writing, review and editing of drafts you will ensure the writing structure and words used in the bid persuasively conveys our offer to the customer. Working with subject matter experts, you will conceptualise and work with our graphic designers to help best convey our offer. You'll also support the creation of clear and effective customer presentations and provide creative ideas and initiatives for bids. Essential Criteria Experience of facilitating answer plan sessions, win theme workshops and managing the tender review process. Experience of bid writing and bid editing, creating compelling and persuasive responses. Excellent resource planning skills. Experience of using Microsoft Office. Use of Adobe InDesign. Desirable Criteria Relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Personal Qualities You will be able to model behaviour that shows, respect, helpfulness and cooperation. Make best use of available resources and seek new sources of support when necessary. State your own position and views clearly and confidently in conflict situations. Identify your customers' needs and expectations and strive to deliver them. Prioritise and plan to deliver agreed objectives. Present plans clearly, concisely, accurately and in ways that ensure understanding. Set demanding but achievable objectives for yourself. Find practical ways to overcome barriers. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

Bid Manager Essex Construction / Refurbishment Contractor A well-established construction and refurbishment contractor based in Essex is looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to join their growing pre-construction team. This opportunity would suit a confident Bid Manager with experience managing PQQs, tenders and framework submissions within construction, social housing, maintenance or main contracting. The successful Bid Manager will be responsible for coordinating the full bid process from initial enquiry through to final submission, ensuring high-quality and compliant proposals are delivered on time. The company delivers projects across London and the South East and has a strong pipeline of framework and negotiated work, making this an excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager seeking long-term stability and career progression. Key Responsibilities Bid Manager Manage the full bid lifecycle including PQQ, tender and final submission stages Produce clear, accurate and high-quality written bid responses Review tender documentation and assess technical, operational and commercial requirements Prepare bid submission programmes, responsibility matrices and trackers Coordinate input from estimating, commercial, operational and support teams Arrange and lead bid launch meetings, review meetings and progress updates Monitor incoming information to ensure deadlines are met Maintain and update the bid library, case studies and supporting documents Develop written content for submissions including methodology and project experience Attend site visits where required as part of the tender process Review feedback from submissions to support continuous improvement Requirements Bid Manager Previous experience as a Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Coordinator or Proposals Manager Experience within construction, refurbishment, maintenance or main contracting Strong written communication and document management skills Excellent organisation and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple tenders at the same time Confident working with internal teams and senior stakeholders What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Stable and growing contractor with long-term work secured Supportive pre-construction team Excellent career progression opportunities Office-based role in Essex This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Bid Manager looking to join a busy and successful contractor with a strong reputation and secure workload.

Technical Publications Manager Building Services Engineering (Hybrid, Berkshire) Location: Berkshire (Hybrid 2 days per week in the office) Hours: Full-time or Part-time considered Contract: Permanent Also suitable for Senior Building Services Engineers with technical writing or guidance experience. Are you a technically credible Building Services / MEP / HVAC Engineer ready to influence industry best practice? This is a unique opportunity for an experienced building services professional to move into or further develop within a knowledge-led, high-impact role shaping technical guidance for the sector. You may already have experience as a Technical Author, Technical Consultant, Associate Engineer, Engineering Manager , or you could be a senior engineer looking to step away from project delivery and into a more strategic, industry-facing position. The Role You will take ownership of technical publication projects from concept through to release, ensuring quality, accuracy, relevance and commercial alignment. Key responsibilities include: Developing and managing a technical publications roadmap Gathering industry intelligence and identifying emerging guidance needs Project managing publications from inception to production Authoring and contributing to technical guidance within your area of expertise Reviewing, editing and quality-checking technical content Working with industry stakeholders and steering groups Supporting delivery of content via webinars, articles and training Staying ahead of industry trends, standards and innovation About You You will have: An engineering qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Practical experience in the design, installation, commissioning or operation of building services systems Strong technical writing, reporting or documentation skills (publications, reports, bids, guidance, web content) Excellent attention to detail and editorial standards The ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously Credibility and a strong network within the building services industry Experience in technical publications, lecturing, presenting or industry guidance writing is advantageous but deep sector expertise is essential. Why Apply? Hybrid working (2 days per week in Berkshire office) Open to full-time or part-time professionals High-impact, industry-influencing role Opportunity to step into thought leadership Work at the centre of technical excellence in building services If you're ready to use your building services expertise in a more strategic, knowledge-driven capacity we d love to hear from you. Apply now.

Preconstruction Project Manager Willmott Dixon are looking for a dynamic Preconstruction Project Manager to join our Yorkshire region. We support hybrid working and you would be office based (Morley) 3 days per week with 2 days per week at home. Reporting to a Preconstruction Manager, the successful person will essentially manage the preconstruction bid process, project managing both internal and external resources to deliver successful bids, on time and to the highest quality. You will also ensure our customers' expectations are managed and, wherever possible, exceeded. With a proven track record of successful projects, you will be responsible for leading two-stage/negotiated tenders for projects ranging in value from 5m to 80m across a range of sectors, including Education, Leisure, Health, Blue Light, transport and Commercial. At Willmott Dixon we operate through several frameworks, allowing for a greater probability of seeing your hard work come to life. As a Project Manager (preconstruction), you will be responsible for: Motivating and leading a bid team that includes both internal (estimators, design professionals, MEP professionals and planners) and often external (supply chain and consultants) resource. Working closely with your team to develop the commercial strategy. Managing the customers' expectations through informal and formal 'health checks', adopting a professional and considerate approach to maintain good working relations. Developing and incorporating project strategies to achieve the company's sustainability objectives. Ensuring regular monitoring and reporting on progress, managing potential risks and opportunities, and instigating pre-emptive and corrective actions as required. Maintaining continuous professional development of yourself and your team to ensure appropriate technical awareness, implementing best practices and driving continuous improvement. Maintaining a 'one team' approach throughout to create a seamless transition from preconstruction to operations. Coordinating inception workshops with our customers and using your proven listening skills to ensure we truly understand our customers 'Why', gaining vital information that will enable your bid team to go the extra mile. Experience in managing diverse technical input, understanding complex construction schemes and leading the bid process will help you thrive in this role. If you have previously worked in a construction technical role, including but not limited to Operations, Planning, Commercial, Design or Estimating this will help you hit the ground running. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for you to become a key part of our pre-construction team, If you will enjoy understanding the challenges our customers face and are motivated by finding innovative solutions please follow the link to apply. In return We reward our people generously with a competitive salary and a market-leading benefits package that gives you flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. This includes but is not limited to, an enhanced pension scheme, discounted or full private medical, life assurance, incentive bonus and a car scheme which will make us a market leader in sustainable company travel. Applicable roles will benefit from a motoring expenditure allowance (MEA) and everyone can access a new generation of low carbon and electric cars via the Willmott Dixon run car leasing scheme. Additional Information At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible. We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

We are recruiting for a Design Manager for a national contractor from their regional office in Bristol. They are one of the largest contractors in the UK and are a family run, profitable business with a secured future workload and cash in the bank.They operate in the education, student and BTR, retail & leisure, mixed use development and office marketplaces and schemes are won through 2 stage frameworks or repeat business from delighted clients and range from 30 to 150 million in value. The Bristol office is up and coming and covers Bristol and the South west down to Plymouth and Exeter and due to a number of recent project awards they are looking for Design experts to join them. The role is to work on schemes from bid stages and then through the detailed 2nd stage before taking onto site and helping build and deliver the scheme so bid it, win it, 2nd stage it then take to site and deliver it - full life cycle of the project. They are looking for either experienced Design Managers who want the opportunity to get involved in full life cycle of a development and actually have your voice heard and ideas taken seriously or ambitious Design Co-Ordinators ready to take the step up and with the implementation of the building safety act if you are chartered then that would be advantage - if not they are happy to help with the external training to get you there. They offer a competitive salary, car allowance and annual bonus and its a great place to work with energetic leadership teams wanting to make a real difference in the patch. Please apply on line or give me a call on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex & some projects in bordering counties Start Date: May 2026 Salary: c 100k+ (DOE) basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, health, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A prominent main contractor specialising in the Commercial, Mixed-Use, and Science sectors is looking for a Managing Design Manager to lead a team in the southern part of their business. This role involves managing a department of Design Managers, Document Controllers, and Digital Construction staff around 8 professionals in total. The successful candidate will oversee the design process across a range of projects, beginning at the feasibility stage and continuing through to on-site coordination. Previous experience leading the Design through PCSA stage is essential for this opportunity. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead a team of Design Managers through all RIBA stages, bid management, PCSA/2nd Stage, and essential H&S, operational, and commercial reviews. Implement and ensure accountability for Design Management effectiveness and best practice across the entire discipline. Provide functional leadership for design management within the local area. Oversee and manage all Design Management standards and controls. Execute a clear Design Management strategy and approach across all project opportunities and tenders. Promote collaboration between design and cost teams to ensure budget and programme drive positive outcomes. Act as the key point of coordination between design teams, the client, and the on-site delivery team. Maintain a process-driven approach, utilising practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager or above, for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager OR Principal Design Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.