Pay: £80,000.00 - £(phone number removed) per year Job description: Title: Contracts Manager / Director Salary: £80,000 £125,000 Reports to: Managing Director Location: UK-wide travel required Job Purpose To plan, organise, and deliver the construction phase of multiple commercial and retail projects in a safe, efficient manner. Ensure delivery within budget, to required building standards, and in line with agreed client timelines. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Planning and Organisation Plan and execute all construction phase activities, including temporary works. Manage subcontractors and labour deployment in line with detailed construction programmes. Develop and maintain systems to support operational activities. 2. Communication Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders involved in construction activities. Maintain strong client liaison and coordination with external bodies (e.g. Building Control, HSE, project officers). 3. Information Management Implement systems to ensure accurate and timely flow of information across all areas of the business. Ensure effective communication between site teams and central operations. Monitor and maintain systems to ensure actions are followed through. 4. Monitoring and Reporting Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress and adherence to programme deadlines. Manage and resolve deviations efficiently and safely, both internally and with clients. Ensure all contract variations are recorded and authorised. Develop systems to monitor performance against standards and take corrective action where required. 5. Financial Management Deliver projects within agreed budgets. Ensure efficient use of resources and cost control within area of responsibility. 6. Quality Assurance Ensure all projects meet required building regulations and quality standards. Consistently deliver projects to meet or exceed client expectations. 7. Health and Safety Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and standards. Maintain and improve health and safety systems and policies. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. 8. Strategy and Governance Promote organisational values, ethics, and corporate responsibility. Contribute to strategic planning and policy development. 9. People Management Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams. Manage performance, training, and development of staff. Foster a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Project Scale Indicators Number of projects: 1 10 concurrently Project value: £75k £1.5m Typical duration: 2 14 weeks Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager with strong leadership capability. Extensive background in construction, particularly refurbishment and civils. Minimum 10 years in a Contracts Manager role. Experience managing commercial projects valued £75k £1.5m. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proficient in programming software (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject). Experience delivering commercial/retail projects (EV charging/PFS experience beneficial but not essential). Strong subcontractor management, procurement, and health & safety expertise. Experience building and managing delivery teams (Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Foremen, Labour). Full UK driving licence. Qualifications & Training: NVQ Level 7 (or equivalent) CSCS Black Card SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (CITB) Street Works Supervisor / Chapter 8 (desirable) Technical Competencies: Knowledge of traditional building techniques Building regulations compliance and liaison Risk assessments and method statements Construction phase planning and CDM compliance Site investigation, reporting, and issue resolution Contract and project management, including reporting and chairing meetings Operational Responsibilities: Staff recruitment, training, and performance management Subcontractor vetting and performance monitoring Procurement of materials and utilities Quality control, snagging, and project handover Cost monitoring, variations, and coordination with commercial teams Other Requirements: Strong client relationship management Effective coordination with consultants and stakeholders IT literate
17/04/2026
Full time
Pay: £80,000.00 - £(phone number removed) per year Job description: Title: Contracts Manager / Director Salary: £80,000 £125,000 Reports to: Managing Director Location: UK-wide travel required Job Purpose To plan, organise, and deliver the construction phase of multiple commercial and retail projects in a safe, efficient manner. Ensure delivery within budget, to required building standards, and in line with agreed client timelines. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities 1. Planning and Organisation Plan and execute all construction phase activities, including temporary works. Manage subcontractors and labour deployment in line with detailed construction programmes. Develop and maintain systems to support operational activities. 2. Communication Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders involved in construction activities. Maintain strong client liaison and coordination with external bodies (e.g. Building Control, HSE, project officers). 3. Information Management Implement systems to ensure accurate and timely flow of information across all areas of the business. Ensure effective communication between site teams and central operations. Monitor and maintain systems to ensure actions are followed through. 4. Monitoring and Reporting Conduct regular site visits across the UK to monitor progress and adherence to programme deadlines. Manage and resolve deviations efficiently and safely, both internally and with clients. Ensure all contract variations are recorded and authorised. Develop systems to monitor performance against standards and take corrective action where required. 5. Financial Management Deliver projects within agreed budgets. Ensure efficient use of resources and cost control within area of responsibility. 6. Quality Assurance Ensure all projects meet required building regulations and quality standards. Consistently deliver projects to meet or exceed client expectations. 7. Health and Safety Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and standards. Maintain and improve health and safety systems and policies. Promote a strong safety culture across all projects. 8. Strategy and Governance Promote organisational values, ethics, and corporate responsibility. Contribute to strategic planning and policy development. 9. People Management Build, lead, and develop high-performing teams. Manage performance, training, and development of staff. Foster a culture of high standards and continuous improvement. Project Scale Indicators Number of projects: 1 10 concurrently Project value: £75k £1.5m Typical duration: 2 14 weeks Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Senior Contracts Manager with strong leadership capability. Extensive background in construction, particularly refurbishment and civils. Minimum 10 years in a Contracts Manager role. Experience managing commercial projects valued £75k £1.5m. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proficient in programming software (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject). Experience delivering commercial/retail projects (EV charging/PFS experience beneficial but not essential). Strong subcontractor management, procurement, and health & safety expertise. Experience building and managing delivery teams (Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Foremen, Labour). Full UK driving licence. Qualifications & Training: NVQ Level 7 (or equivalent) CSCS Black Card SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator (CITB) Street Works Supervisor / Chapter 8 (desirable) Technical Competencies: Knowledge of traditional building techniques Building regulations compliance and liaison Risk assessments and method statements Construction phase planning and CDM compliance Site investigation, reporting, and issue resolution Contract and project management, including reporting and chairing meetings Operational Responsibilities: Staff recruitment, training, and performance management Subcontractor vetting and performance monitoring Procurement of materials and utilities Quality control, snagging, and project handover Cost monitoring, variations, and coordination with commercial teams Other Requirements: Strong client relationship management Effective coordination with consultants and stakeholders IT literate
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
17/04/2026
Full time
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
Site Manager - Internals We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager to take ownership of the internal finishings of a major Student Accommodation New Build project based in Manchester Key Responsibilities Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to plan and deliver projects effectively Ensure all project requirements, specifications, drawings, and HSEQ procedures are fully understood and implemented Develop and manage short-term programmes, ensuring works are delivered in line with schedule Lead daily briefings with site teams to coordinate works, logistics, and resolve issues Oversee day-to-day site operations, including setup of site facilities and logistics Maintain a safe, secure site with controlled access/egress in line with HSEQ standards Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular progress updates Manage site operatives and subcontractors, including chairing weekly coordination meetings Support and mentor junior site staff, contributing to their ongoing development Monitor quality of works, ensuring issues are identified early and resolved efficiently Chair site meetings, manage inductions, and maintain clear communication across the project team Attend H&S meetings and ensure the SHEQ plan is regularly reviewed and updated Control site costs and expenditure in line with agreed budgets Drive the use of company systems, technologies, and processes across the project Carry out regular site inspections, addressing and closing out any issues raised Uphold company standards and reputation through safe and efficient site management Project & Technical Oversight Coordinate closely with the design team, ensuring timely release of information Take ownership of site safety for workforce, visitors, and the public, implementing preventative measures Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, RFIs, CVIs, and associated records Work closely with senior leadership to ensure QA processes, approvals, and the "golden thread" of information are maintained via project systems Oversee completion and quality of key site records including Toolbox Talks, Inductions, Weekly Reports, Safety Inspections, and Risk Assessments Requirements Proven site management experience, ideally including similar Student Accommodation Experienced in completion of internal finishing SMSTS and CSCS (Management Level) First Aid qualification Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Temporary Works Coordinator (preferred) Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
17/04/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Internals We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager to take ownership of the internal finishings of a major Student Accommodation New Build project based in Manchester Key Responsibilities Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to plan and deliver projects effectively Ensure all project requirements, specifications, drawings, and HSEQ procedures are fully understood and implemented Develop and manage short-term programmes, ensuring works are delivered in line with schedule Lead daily briefings with site teams to coordinate works, logistics, and resolve issues Oversee day-to-day site operations, including setup of site facilities and logistics Maintain a safe, secure site with controlled access/egress in line with HSEQ standards Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular progress updates Manage site operatives and subcontractors, including chairing weekly coordination meetings Support and mentor junior site staff, contributing to their ongoing development Monitor quality of works, ensuring issues are identified early and resolved efficiently Chair site meetings, manage inductions, and maintain clear communication across the project team Attend H&S meetings and ensure the SHEQ plan is regularly reviewed and updated Control site costs and expenditure in line with agreed budgets Drive the use of company systems, technologies, and processes across the project Carry out regular site inspections, addressing and closing out any issues raised Uphold company standards and reputation through safe and efficient site management Project & Technical Oversight Coordinate closely with the design team, ensuring timely release of information Take ownership of site safety for workforce, visitors, and the public, implementing preventative measures Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, RFIs, CVIs, and associated records Work closely with senior leadership to ensure QA processes, approvals, and the "golden thread" of information are maintained via project systems Oversee completion and quality of key site records including Toolbox Talks, Inductions, Weekly Reports, Safety Inspections, and Risk Assessments Requirements Proven site management experience, ideally including similar Student Accommodation Experienced in completion of internal finishing SMSTS and CSCS (Management Level) First Aid qualification Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Temporary Works Coordinator (preferred) Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
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.
17/04/2026
Full time
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.
Head of Event Operations £50,000 - £60,000 Base + Bonus Hybrid Oxfordshire Leading b2b events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading conferences, exhibitions and networking events. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex b2b events - conferences / exhibitions Ideally experience running international events Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management and able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. ? Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
17/04/2026
Full time
Head of Event Operations £50,000 - £60,000 Base + Bonus Hybrid Oxfordshire Leading b2b events business seeks a highly talented Head of Operations to join their team working across their leading conferences, exhibitions and networking events. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations Coordinators in the delivery of their allocated events as well as planning their own events. They will be responsible for overseeing and executing their portfolio of events within an industry leading portfolio and will have complete operational management, including full budgetary control whilst maximising portfolio profitability. Profile Required: Head of Operations An established track record of delivering international, large scale and complex b2b events - conferences / exhibitions Ideally experience running international events Technical experience from floor plan creation, rigging, health & safety, introducing creative flair to networking experiences Demonstrable experience in collaborating successfully with partners ancillary to a large-scale event (could be the city, transport, party, or other partners) Extensive experience in team management/ line management and able to demonstrate coaching and people development. Experience in venue and supplier contracting and negotiation Confident decision-making, thought leadership and a focus on finding solutions and achieving results by taking accountability and ownership of decisions made. Lipton Media is a specialist media recruitment agency based in London. We specialise in all forms of b2b media sales including conferences, exhibitions, awards, summits, publishing, digital, outdoor, TV, radio and business intelligence. ? Our clients range from small start-up companies to FTSE 100 and 250 businesses. We work with people at every stage of their career from undergraduates looking for their first entry point into sales to senior managers and directors looking for their next challenge.
Constructive Moves are sourcing applicants for a Senior Technical Coordinator opportunity within a leading housing developer. This role is ideal for someone experienced in managing external consultant teams through all stages of project procurement - Land & Planning, Commercial, Production, Sales and Adoptions. - Ensure all disciplines align and work in synergy. - Check layout drawings, supplier, and manufacturer details. - Assist in obtaining Building Regulation Technical Approvals. - Efficiently resolve any issues from external consultants. Planning Responsibilities: - Prepare information for clearing planning conditions. - Coordinate consultants to prevent clashes during construction. - Ensure applications align with Framework Requirements. - Attend team meetings to assist in planning submissions. - Manage fees budget throughout the project's life. - Prepare and secure Building Regulations Approvals. - Clear Building Regulation conditions to meet budget timelines. - Understand environmental constraints and take appropriate action. - Prepare working drawings and supporting information for tendering. - Assess and approve supporting information, including renewable energy. - Obtain necessary assessments and ensure regulatory compliance. - Ensure structural assessments by approved consultants. - Review sales literature for compliance with working drawings. Key Skills and Experience: - Extensive knowledge of the full development/technical process. - Previous experience as a Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within a residential housing developer/builder is preferred. - Industry-related qualification. - Professional accreditation with RICS, CIOB, ICE, or RIBA (attained or in progress). - Ability to manage external consultant teams effectively. This is a great opportunity, so if this sounds like you or someone you know, get in touch with us to discuss in more detail.
17/04/2026
Full time
Constructive Moves are sourcing applicants for a Senior Technical Coordinator opportunity within a leading housing developer. This role is ideal for someone experienced in managing external consultant teams through all stages of project procurement - Land & Planning, Commercial, Production, Sales and Adoptions. - Ensure all disciplines align and work in synergy. - Check layout drawings, supplier, and manufacturer details. - Assist in obtaining Building Regulation Technical Approvals. - Efficiently resolve any issues from external consultants. Planning Responsibilities: - Prepare information for clearing planning conditions. - Coordinate consultants to prevent clashes during construction. - Ensure applications align with Framework Requirements. - Attend team meetings to assist in planning submissions. - Manage fees budget throughout the project's life. - Prepare and secure Building Regulations Approvals. - Clear Building Regulation conditions to meet budget timelines. - Understand environmental constraints and take appropriate action. - Prepare working drawings and supporting information for tendering. - Assess and approve supporting information, including renewable energy. - Obtain necessary assessments and ensure regulatory compliance. - Ensure structural assessments by approved consultants. - Review sales literature for compliance with working drawings. Key Skills and Experience: - Extensive knowledge of the full development/technical process. - Previous experience as a Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within a residential housing developer/builder is preferred. - Industry-related qualification. - Professional accreditation with RICS, CIOB, ICE, or RIBA (attained or in progress). - Ability to manage external consultant teams effectively. This is a great opportunity, so if this sounds like you or someone you know, get in touch with us to discuss in more detail.
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Office and Site based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80,000- 92,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a flagship Healthcare project in the local area initially working in Pre-Construction. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration: the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at 20 million+, from early planning through to completion. Sector experience across Healthcare, Life Science or Education sectors would be highly advantageous. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior 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.
15/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Office and Site based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80,000- 92,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a flagship Healthcare project in the local area initially working in Pre-Construction. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration: the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at 20 million+, from early planning through to completion. Sector experience across Healthcare, Life Science or Education sectors would be highly advantageous. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior 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.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Colchester, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid 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.
15/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k + car or allowance, healthcare, pension, bonus Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, high staff retention rate and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Bid Management team with a talented professional to work on new tenders in addition to managing projects through the PCSA stage to full contract award. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Bid Manager to complement their team. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects across New Build and Refurbishment sectors. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026 but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing a work winning team, handling a variety of tenders, coordinating and collaborating all techincal disciplines to ensure a successful bid in addition to managing the bid through the PCSA process. Previous experience working in pre-construction as either a Planner, Estimator or Design Manager would be advantageous, or from a Project Management or Commercial background. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Senior Bid Manager OR Bid Coordinator OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid 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.
Your new company A leading facilities management provider for an experienced Hard FM Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of hard services at a large, complex healthcare PFI site. This is a key leadership role, managing a sizeable on-site technical team and specialist supply chain, with full accountability for compliance, performance, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated environment. Your new role As Hard FM Manager, you'll be accountable for the day-to-day management of all hard services on site, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality service delivery across planned, reactive and lifecycle works. You'll lead and develop a team of 12-15 engineers and supervisors, manage subcontractors, and work closely with the Estates, Lifecycle, Projects and Compliance teams. You will also assume statutory roles such as Water Responsible Person and Fire Responsible Person, depending on business requirements. This role suits someone who is comfortable operating in a pressure-critical healthcare environment, understands PFI contracts, and is confident balancing compliance, performance, people management and cost control. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage site hard services delivery across multiple disciplines. Full responsibility for site performance, compliance and P&L Ensure delivery against contractual SLAs and KPIs Act as senior technical lead and escalation point for the client Manage and develop direct reports and specialist supply chain partners Ensure compliance with HTMs, statutory and regulatory requirements Oversee permit systems (PTW, ATW) and safe systems of work Coordinate planned maintenance, reactive works, projects and lifecycle renewals Drive a strong health & safety culture and act as COSHH Coordinator Produce performance, compliance and risk reporting Support lifecycle planning and asset management strategies Champion continuous improvement, innovation and best practice Build strong, collaborative relationships with client stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a similar Hard FM leadership role Background managing hard services in a complex or regulated environment (healthcare preferred) Strong people management skills with a track record of building high-performing teams Experience managing subcontractors and supplier relationships Understanding of COSHH and safe systems of work Experience holding P&L responsibility Comfortable working with data, reporting and performance metrics Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Desirable Qualifications IWFM Level 3 or above IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Strong working knowledge of HTMs and healthcare compliance Experience delivering change management initiatives Personal Attributes A proactive, agile leader who thrives in complex environments Genuine commitment to health, safety and quality Collaborative and people-focused management style High integrity with a continuous improvement mindset Commitment to professional development What you'll get in return An initial interim role with the potential to become permanent at a later date. This is a high-profile role with real influence over service quality, team culture and contract success. You'll be joining an organisation with strong values around safety, teamwork and integrity, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in a critical healthcare setting. 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)
15/04/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading facilities management provider for an experienced Hard FM Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of hard services at a large, complex healthcare PFI site. This is a key leadership role, managing a sizeable on-site technical team and specialist supply chain, with full accountability for compliance, performance, and continuous improvement in a highly regulated environment. Your new role As Hard FM Manager, you'll be accountable for the day-to-day management of all hard services on site, ensuring safe, compliant and high-quality service delivery across planned, reactive and lifecycle works. You'll lead and develop a team of 12-15 engineers and supervisors, manage subcontractors, and work closely with the Estates, Lifecycle, Projects and Compliance teams. You will also assume statutory roles such as Water Responsible Person and Fire Responsible Person, depending on business requirements. This role suits someone who is comfortable operating in a pressure-critical healthcare environment, understands PFI contracts, and is confident balancing compliance, performance, people management and cost control. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage site hard services delivery across multiple disciplines. Full responsibility for site performance, compliance and P&L Ensure delivery against contractual SLAs and KPIs Act as senior technical lead and escalation point for the client Manage and develop direct reports and specialist supply chain partners Ensure compliance with HTMs, statutory and regulatory requirements Oversee permit systems (PTW, ATW) and safe systems of work Coordinate planned maintenance, reactive works, projects and lifecycle renewals Drive a strong health & safety culture and act as COSHH Coordinator Produce performance, compliance and risk reporting Support lifecycle planning and asset management strategies Champion continuous improvement, innovation and best practice Build strong, collaborative relationships with client stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience (minimum 5 years) in a similar Hard FM leadership role Background managing hard services in a complex or regulated environment (healthcare preferred) Strong people management skills with a track record of building high-performing teams Experience managing subcontractors and supplier relationships Understanding of COSHH and safe systems of work Experience holding P&L responsibility Comfortable working with data, reporting and performance metrics Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Desirable Qualifications IWFM Level 3 or above IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH Strong working knowledge of HTMs and healthcare compliance Experience delivering change management initiatives Personal Attributes A proactive, agile leader who thrives in complex environments Genuine commitment to health, safety and quality Collaborative and people-focused management style High integrity with a continuous improvement mindset Commitment to professional development What you'll get in return An initial interim role with the potential to become permanent at a later date. This is a high-profile role with real influence over service quality, team culture and contract success. You'll be joining an organisation with strong values around safety, teamwork and integrity, offering long-term stability and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in a critical healthcare setting. 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)
Job Tite: Regional Installation Manager Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 We are seeking a R egional Installation Manager to oversee installation operations across a designated region, ensuring high-quality service delivery, strong customer outcomes, and efficient day-to-day performance. This is a hands-on leadership role , combining operational management with on-the-ground support, including site visits, surveys, and covering peak demand where required. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage installation teams and coordinators to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality installations Monitor sales invoices, targets, and regional performance, providing regular reporting to senior management Oversee labour planning, resource allocation, and cost control across installation activity Ensure effective warehouse and stock management to support installation schedules Manage fleet operations, ensuring vehicles are maintained, compliant, and operational Conduct site surveys and provide technical support and training where required Review order completion and quality standards, implementing corrective actions where needed Support continuous improvement across processes, service levels, and team performance About You: Experience managing installation or field-based operational teams Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control, and performance management Confident in leading teams and improving operational efficiency Organised, hands-on, and able to respond to changing regional demands Strong communication and customer service approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10 s Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.
15/04/2026
Full time
Job Tite: Regional Installation Manager Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 We are seeking a R egional Installation Manager to oversee installation operations across a designated region, ensuring high-quality service delivery, strong customer outcomes, and efficient day-to-day performance. This is a hands-on leadership role , combining operational management with on-the-ground support, including site visits, surveys, and covering peak demand where required. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage installation teams and coordinators to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality installations Monitor sales invoices, targets, and regional performance, providing regular reporting to senior management Oversee labour planning, resource allocation, and cost control across installation activity Ensure effective warehouse and stock management to support installation schedules Manage fleet operations, ensuring vehicles are maintained, compliant, and operational Conduct site surveys and provide technical support and training where required Review order completion and quality standards, implementing corrective actions where needed Support continuous improvement across processes, service levels, and team performance About You: Experience managing installation or field-based operational teams Strong understanding of budgeting, cost control, and performance management Confident in leading teams and improving operational efficiency Organised, hands-on, and able to respond to changing regional demands Strong communication and customer service approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, advertised by Smart10 Recruitment Group, acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered alongside others, and we will contact you within three working days if you are shortlisted. Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy providing temporary, contract, and permanent recruitment solutions across selected business sectors. To stay up to date with our latest opportunities, please visit our website, like us on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10 s Privacy Policy for details on how we manage your data.
Senior Engineer Location: Birmingham City Centre Spearheading the JRL Group from the outset J Reddington Ltd have been an industry leading groundwork and concrete (RC) frame specialist for over two decades. Building on a proven track record to date, the company is now increasingly being called upon to deliver solutions on larger projects Nationally. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting a Senior Engineer with RC Frame experience to join us on our latest project in the city; a major, 46 storey project. Role & Responsibilities: Manage & lead a team of Site Engineers. Oversee the selection and requisition of materials and plant. Carry out and record quality inspections. Use digital / web platforms ie. Fieldview, Viewpoint for projects, Topcon magnetic field / office. Drawing interrogation and RFI s (request for information). Provide support to the PM & wider construction teams. Carry out the role of a Temporary Works Coordinator, coordinating temporary works designs and issuing permits. Find solutions to any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Requirements: Civil Engineering or Construction related degree qualified would be ideal. Excellent communicator. Hold a valid CSCS card & SMSTS, 1st Aid is beneficial not compulsory. Ability to demonstrate having previously worked on sub & superstructures packages, in particular concrete / RC frame structures & basements. Ideally have aspirations of progressing into a Project Management role. Be hungry for growth within the business. Benefits of working for the JRL Group: Competitive rate, with confidence of working for an established and growing company. Opportunity for progression within the business. An opportunity to work on some of the nation s most exciting Construction projects. Dedicated Training & Development Department. A stimulating & dynamic environment. Team bonding events. Sporting Events perfect for the keen cyclist/runner. With an ambitious strategy, we re poised for further growth and success, so if you re committed, talented and enthusiastic, the JRL Group is the right place for you.
13/04/2026
Full time
Senior Engineer Location: Birmingham City Centre Spearheading the JRL Group from the outset J Reddington Ltd have been an industry leading groundwork and concrete (RC) frame specialist for over two decades. Building on a proven track record to date, the company is now increasingly being called upon to deliver solutions on larger projects Nationally. Due to continued growth, we are recruiting a Senior Engineer with RC Frame experience to join us on our latest project in the city; a major, 46 storey project. Role & Responsibilities: Manage & lead a team of Site Engineers. Oversee the selection and requisition of materials and plant. Carry out and record quality inspections. Use digital / web platforms ie. Fieldview, Viewpoint for projects, Topcon magnetic field / office. Drawing interrogation and RFI s (request for information). Provide support to the PM & wider construction teams. Carry out the role of a Temporary Works Coordinator, coordinating temporary works designs and issuing permits. Find solutions to any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Requirements: Civil Engineering or Construction related degree qualified would be ideal. Excellent communicator. Hold a valid CSCS card & SMSTS, 1st Aid is beneficial not compulsory. Ability to demonstrate having previously worked on sub & superstructures packages, in particular concrete / RC frame structures & basements. Ideally have aspirations of progressing into a Project Management role. Be hungry for growth within the business. Benefits of working for the JRL Group: Competitive rate, with confidence of working for an established and growing company. Opportunity for progression within the business. An opportunity to work on some of the nation s most exciting Construction projects. Dedicated Training & Development Department. A stimulating & dynamic environment. Team bonding events. Sporting Events perfect for the keen cyclist/runner. With an ambitious strategy, we re poised for further growth and success, so if you re committed, talented and enthusiastic, the JRL Group is the right place for you.
We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project on the ilse of wight on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from 15m to 100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build-ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is a respected National main contractor with an annual turnover of circa 1.2 billion , part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, Schools , Prions , leisure centres, care homes, across the uk . Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management. applicants with previous MOJ or government frame work / Major project experience will be particularly welcome to apply High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
13/04/2026
Contract
We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project on the ilse of wight on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from 15m to 100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build-ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is a respected National main contractor with an annual turnover of circa 1.2 billion , part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, Schools , Prions , leisure centres, care homes, across the uk . Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management. applicants with previous MOJ or government frame work / Major project experience will be particularly welcome to apply High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project in Wiltshire on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from 15m to 100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build-ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is a respected National main contractor with an annual turnover of circa 1.2 billion , part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, Schools , Prions , leisure centres, care homes, across the uk . Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management. applicants with previous MOJ or government frame work / Major project experience will be particularly welcome to apply High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
13/04/2026
Contract
We are looking for a design coordinator or design Manager to work for this busy main contractor to work on a new build MOJ project in Wiltshire on site in the next few weeks as part of a multi phase scheme over the next few years . The scope of works for this contractor typically includes, commercial offices, industrial buildings, leisure centres, care and retirement homes, ranging in value from 15m to 100m. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working with the preconstruction and construction teams you will manage information flow for the scheme through preconstruction and through to the construction phase on site; Thereafter you will be based between office, home and on site to suit the needs of the projects. Duties will include: Management of the design development for packages of works; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction teams; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions; Review of construction design information for build-ability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: The company is a respected National main contractor with an annual turnover of circa 1.2 billion , part of a larger main contracting group, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in commercial office, industrial buildings, Schools , Prions , leisure centres, care homes, across the uk . Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role, or as a Site Manager looking to make the move into Design Management. applicants with previous MOJ or government frame work / Major project experience will be particularly welcome to apply High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
Design Manager Are you an experienced Design Manager seeking a new role with a leading main contractor. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with main contractor or developer experience to act as the Design lead on a residential project in East London This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager or Technical Coordinator to work on a major residential scheme in East London totalling 1000 units. The project consists mainly of low and midrise R/C frame blocks with a small number of plots for townhouses delivered over multiple phases. The role will encompass all design management activities from RIBA stage 4 through to handover. Requirements for the Design Manager role Experience working in a Design Management role with a main contractor or developer Experience working on residential projects Experience with new build R/C frame projects What's on offer for the Design Manager role Opportunity to work in a lead role Progression opportunities to Senior Design Manager working with in a great company culture with a great work life balance Enhanced personal benefits Working with a business with a strong pipeline of work across London. If you want to hear more about this Design Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).
13/04/2026
Full time
Design Manager Are you an experienced Design Manager seeking a new role with a leading main contractor. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with main contractor or developer experience to act as the Design lead on a residential project in East London This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager or Technical Coordinator to work on a major residential scheme in East London totalling 1000 units. The project consists mainly of low and midrise R/C frame blocks with a small number of plots for townhouses delivered over multiple phases. The role will encompass all design management activities from RIBA stage 4 through to handover. Requirements for the Design Manager role Experience working in a Design Management role with a main contractor or developer Experience working on residential projects Experience with new build R/C frame projects What's on offer for the Design Manager role Opportunity to work in a lead role Progression opportunities to Senior Design Manager working with in a great company culture with a great work life balance Enhanced personal benefits Working with a business with a strong pipeline of work across London. If you want to hear more about this Design Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).
Senior Technical Coordinator - West London Manage the design development process as part of the Pre-construction Team ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered at all stages; Lead Tender Launch meetings as required Obtain and process competitive quotations from consultants, utility companies and Local Authorities Create and manage well considered design programmes Appoint and brief design consultants through a bespoke scope of services to deliver the correct level of information for any particular project; Obtain early approval to Planning consent conditions, achieve 'Unconditional' approval to Building Regulations applications and obtain other relevant approvals to eliminate risk; Obtain technical approval promptly for any Sectional Agreement works; Liaise with Pre-construction & Production Teams to resolve design queries promptly and comprehensively; Develop Assistant and Trainee Project Co-ordinators through training and mentoring; Experience Required - Senior Technical Coordinator Education development and residential experienced required Good communication skills Commercial acumen Computer literate in Word and Excel Recognised building qualifications Minimum 5 years contracting experience
12/04/2026
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator - West London Manage the design development process as part of the Pre-construction Team ensuring value engineering and buildability are considered at all stages; Lead Tender Launch meetings as required Obtain and process competitive quotations from consultants, utility companies and Local Authorities Create and manage well considered design programmes Appoint and brief design consultants through a bespoke scope of services to deliver the correct level of information for any particular project; Obtain early approval to Planning consent conditions, achieve 'Unconditional' approval to Building Regulations applications and obtain other relevant approvals to eliminate risk; Obtain technical approval promptly for any Sectional Agreement works; Liaise with Pre-construction & Production Teams to resolve design queries promptly and comprehensively; Develop Assistant and Trainee Project Co-ordinators through training and mentoring; Experience Required - Senior Technical Coordinator Education development and residential experienced required Good communication skills Commercial acumen Computer literate in Word and Excel Recognised building qualifications Minimum 5 years contracting experience
A leading principal contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major commercial project. This role is suited to a highly capable individual with a strong track record managing complex build programmes and coordinating site operations on projects valued in excess of £10m (minimum 5 years). To be considered for this position you must be based within 1 hour maximum of Oxford. The successful candidate will have experience working with tier one contractors and will be confident overseeing all site activities while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations on commercial construction projects valued at £10m+ • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors across externals and groundworks packages • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety standards across site operations • Oversee QA processes and ensure work is delivered in line with specifications and drawings • Interpret technical drawings and communicate requirements clearly to site teams • Manage site logistics including deliveries, storage and site access planning • Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management • Ensure all works are completed to programme, budget and quality expectations Requirements • Minimum 5 years experience working as a Site Manager on £10m+ projects • Proven experience delivering commercial construction projects valued £10m+ • Experience working with tier one contractors • Strong background in externals and groundworks packages • Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and site compliance • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications • Highly competent in managing site logistics and coordinating deliveries • Strong leadership and organisational skills Qualifications • SMSTS • First Aid at Work Desirable • Temporary Works qualification or experience acting as Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high quality commercial projects with a strong pipeline of work.
10/04/2026
Contract
A leading principal contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join the delivery team on a major commercial project. This role is suited to a highly capable individual with a strong track record managing complex build programmes and coordinating site operations on projects valued in excess of £10m (minimum 5 years). To be considered for this position you must be based within 1 hour maximum of Oxford. The successful candidate will have experience working with tier one contractors and will be confident overseeing all site activities while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality and programme delivery. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day site operations on commercial construction projects valued at £10m+ • Coordinate and supervise subcontractors across externals and groundworks packages • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety standards across site operations • Oversee QA processes and ensure work is delivered in line with specifications and drawings • Interpret technical drawings and communicate requirements clearly to site teams • Manage site logistics including deliveries, storage and site access planning • Monitor progress against programme and report to senior management • Ensure all works are completed to programme, budget and quality expectations Requirements • Minimum 5 years experience working as a Site Manager on £10m+ projects • Proven experience delivering commercial construction projects valued £10m+ • Experience working with tier one contractors • Strong background in externals and groundworks packages • Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations and site compliance • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications • Highly competent in managing site logistics and coordinating deliveries • Strong leadership and organisational skills Qualifications • SMSTS • First Aid at Work Desirable • Temporary Works qualification or experience acting as Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor delivering high quality commercial projects with a strong pipeline of work.
One of the nations most acclaimed housebuilders who have won multiple awards have a bumper year ahead for 2025. WIth sales expected of 500+ houses in 2023 they are looking for additional expertise within their technical department. You will oversee all the architectural and engineering activities of the project process for both land purchase and design prior to production handover. This role will see you overseeing the work of external consultants and your be responsible for cost control whilst meeting timescales. Its vital that you have a full understanding of the development process and have worked within a housing or multi disciplinary environment. You must have a thorough understanding of the construction legislations and hold a recognised industry qualification within architecture or engineering. A full UK driving licence is required. Our client are committed in providing you with an ongoing structured training program designed to maximise your potential. Along with an attractive salary there is a yearly paid bonus, car or allowance, private healthcare and free parking. For further information please send in your cv now
10/04/2026
Full time
One of the nations most acclaimed housebuilders who have won multiple awards have a bumper year ahead for 2025. WIth sales expected of 500+ houses in 2023 they are looking for additional expertise within their technical department. You will oversee all the architectural and engineering activities of the project process for both land purchase and design prior to production handover. This role will see you overseeing the work of external consultants and your be responsible for cost control whilst meeting timescales. Its vital that you have a full understanding of the development process and have worked within a housing or multi disciplinary environment. You must have a thorough understanding of the construction legislations and hold a recognised industry qualification within architecture or engineering. A full UK driving licence is required. Our client are committed in providing you with an ongoing structured training program designed to maximise your potential. Along with an attractive salary there is a yearly paid bonus, car or allowance, private healthcare and free parking. For further information please send in your cv now
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Hounslow, London
Health, Safety & Wellbeing Graduate 2026 About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build sustainable assets for people and places We maximise potential through continuous professional development and create an equal, inclusive and diverse place to work to drive innovation. At Ferrovial, we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals. Whilst working on large complex projects, you will be encouraged to achieve your maximum, all the while having support and guidance. An ability to work well in a team is key to the delivery of our projects, so that effective communication skills are critical. Ferrovial prioritises the mobility of its employees as a means of fostering talent. The company has set up a Global Mobility Portal, which operates as an internal job board where employees can find all openings worldwide. The company is keen for graduates to move overseas and gain experiences of different cultures and business ways and methodologies. Please note this opportunity is an option after the Graduate Programme unless you have a civils background. The role Ferrovial Construction is looking for Health and Safety Graduates to assist on the Heathrow Airport Project. The Ferrovial 2-year graduate development programme is designed to develop personal, professional and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of Health and Safety Managers. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy and ensure standards on our projects are upheld. Key Accountabilities Promoting a continuous improvement culture across site teams on specific projects Be familiar with and promote current Health and Safety legislation best practices and support Ferrovial Construction policies and procedures To assist in writing and reviewing Health and Safety documentation To support the development of briefing and communication strategies to ensure Health and Safety plans and important information is understood and operated by all employees and subcontractors To assist in monitoring compliance of construction works on site in accordance with works information, legislation, Ferrovial standards and relevant Technical Standards To assist in carrying out Health and Safety reports for the senior team To support the Project Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager with investigations and audits by gathering supporting evidence material To advise on Health and Safety requirements and best practice with regard to design and legal compliance Assisting in compiling and presenting Health and Safety related toolbox talks, site briefings and site inductions Assisting in the promotion of wellbeing and mental health programmes and initiatives Support the development of measurement systems to ensure that Health and Safety performance is accurately monitored Liaising with Project Coordinators to organise various in-house and external H&S training courses Updating and maintaining all employee H&S training records To promote customer requirements throughout the business Adopting and promoting Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values Adhering to safe working practice regulations on-site and ensuring that all staff comply with the same Explore innovative practices which would improve HS&W throughout the organisation Skills and Competence We are looking for graduates with: Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels Degree or Masters (All disciplines considered) Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the Graduate programme A proven team player who can effectively work with others Proactive approach to working and learning Observation skills Familiar with all Microsoft packages Hazard identification and Risk management Interpersonal Skills: Highly motivated Logical thinker with a willingness to learn Resilient and a flexible approach to working Results driven and ability to work independently with minimal supervision Desirable Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and Health and Safety experience. CSCS Card Essential Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and for the duration of the Graduate Programme. What we offer on the Ferrovial Construction Graduate programme: A 2-year development programme in line with Ferrovial's framework Working with Contractors and Sub-contractors to develop effective partnerships Attending a variety of blended training to develop your technical, professional and behavioural skills Starting the process of becoming an IOSH member and becoming chartered with internal and external support You will either be given a project to work on or be assigned to a small Package to manage the Health and Safety assurance requirements from start to finish Gaining an understanding of Ferrovial Construction from a global perspective, with mobility opportunities Given the opportunity to participate in charity volunteering and innovation projects. And much more! Other details The position is scheduled to start in September 2026 at the latest, if you wish to start earlier, we can accommodate this. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and as such treats applications equally and recruits purely based on skills and experience. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
09/04/2026
Full time
Health, Safety & Wellbeing Graduate 2026 About Ferrovial Construction UK&I Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested. We have a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build sustainable assets for people and places We maximise potential through continuous professional development and create an equal, inclusive and diverse place to work to drive innovation. At Ferrovial, we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals. Whilst working on large complex projects, you will be encouraged to achieve your maximum, all the while having support and guidance. An ability to work well in a team is key to the delivery of our projects, so that effective communication skills are critical. Ferrovial prioritises the mobility of its employees as a means of fostering talent. The company has set up a Global Mobility Portal, which operates as an internal job board where employees can find all openings worldwide. The company is keen for graduates to move overseas and gain experiences of different cultures and business ways and methodologies. Please note this opportunity is an option after the Graduate Programme unless you have a civils background. The role Ferrovial Construction is looking for Health and Safety Graduates to assist on the Heathrow Airport Project. The Ferrovial 2-year graduate development programme is designed to develop personal, professional and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of Health and Safety Managers. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy and ensure standards on our projects are upheld. Key Accountabilities Promoting a continuous improvement culture across site teams on specific projects Be familiar with and promote current Health and Safety legislation best practices and support Ferrovial Construction policies and procedures To assist in writing and reviewing Health and Safety documentation To support the development of briefing and communication strategies to ensure Health and Safety plans and important information is understood and operated by all employees and subcontractors To assist in monitoring compliance of construction works on site in accordance with works information, legislation, Ferrovial standards and relevant Technical Standards To assist in carrying out Health and Safety reports for the senior team To support the Project Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager with investigations and audits by gathering supporting evidence material To advise on Health and Safety requirements and best practice with regard to design and legal compliance Assisting in compiling and presenting Health and Safety related toolbox talks, site briefings and site inductions Assisting in the promotion of wellbeing and mental health programmes and initiatives Support the development of measurement systems to ensure that Health and Safety performance is accurately monitored Liaising with Project Coordinators to organise various in-house and external H&S training courses Updating and maintaining all employee H&S training records To promote customer requirements throughout the business Adopting and promoting Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values Adhering to safe working practice regulations on-site and ensuring that all staff comply with the same Explore innovative practices which would improve HS&W throughout the organisation Skills and Competence We are looking for graduates with: Excellent written and communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels Degree or Masters (All disciplines considered) Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the Graduate programme A proven team player who can effectively work with others Proactive approach to working and learning Observation skills Familiar with all Microsoft packages Hazard identification and Risk management Interpersonal Skills: Highly motivated Logical thinker with a willingness to learn Resilient and a flexible approach to working Results driven and ability to work independently with minimal supervision Desirable Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and Health and Safety experience. CSCS Card Essential Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and for the duration of the Graduate Programme. What we offer on the Ferrovial Construction Graduate programme: A 2-year development programme in line with Ferrovial's framework Working with Contractors and Sub-contractors to develop effective partnerships Attending a variety of blended training to develop your technical, professional and behavioural skills Starting the process of becoming an IOSH member and becoming chartered with internal and external support You will either be given a project to work on or be assigned to a small Package to manage the Health and Safety assurance requirements from start to finish Gaining an understanding of Ferrovial Construction from a global perspective, with mobility opportunities Given the opportunity to participate in charity volunteering and innovation projects. And much more! Other details The position is scheduled to start in September 2026 at the latest, if you wish to start earlier, we can accommodate this. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and as such treats applications equally and recruits purely based on skills and experience. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.
Role: Senior Site Manager Location: Staffordshire Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Understand and comply with the Company's Management Systems and Policies for Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental. Take responsibility for all of the management systems requirements for the duration of the contract period. Be responsible and accountable for health and safety on site both in terms of planning and delivery and to provide leadership to the site team and supply chain. Take responsibility for the construction programme both in ensuring adherence to it and monitoring and regularly reporting on it. Develop and implement short term and target programmes with input from the supply chain and other members of the site team and ensure adherence to them. As and when required, and in conjunction with line management, develop and implement recovery, acceleration and completion programmes and ensure adherence to them. Provide assistance to the Design Manager and the Project Quantity Surveyor in order to produce design programmes, information required schedules and procurement programmes respectively. Hold regular internal meetings with the site team to review Health and Safety, Quality, Programme and Environmental performance. Develop and deliver site inductions and tool box talks (this duty may be dependent on the project size and specific site responsibilities). Carry out role of mentor to new/junior members of staff. Fulfil the role of Temporary Works Coordinator (training will be provided). Plan and organise the site facilities and logistics and be accountable for hired plant. Ensure regular meetings with the supply chain to ensure the above takes place. Attend pre-commencement meetings with the supply chain and quantity surveyor. Attend client and design team meetings and present any requested reports. Co-operate with the local Quality Manager when reviewing compliance with the Quality Management System and action any findings or suggestions for improvement. Take responsibility for instilling in the site team and the supply chain the need to complete all relevant inspections and documentation to ensure all works are carried out properly and in accordance with the contract drawings and specification. Ensure that all non-compliant work is identified and rectified promptly. Liaise with the Aftercare Manager and ensure that the project is handed over such that they are only expected to deal with latent defects. Co-operate with the local Environmental Manager when reviewing compliance with the Environmental Management System and action any findings or suggestions for improvement. Co-operate with the local Business Development Manager and keep them informed of any opportunities for publicity of the company. Attend training courses as requested by the SHEQ/HR Departments. Co-operate with the SHEQ/HR Departments to allow other site team members' training and development needs to be met. Co-operate with the Supply Chain Manager and provide feedback on the supply chain's performance on a regular basis. What We're Looking For Skills and Experience Technical knowledge of construction build processes and defects. Experience as a Manager on large Industrial, Logistics or Commercial projects. Ability to plan and manage multiple projects and have a good level of knowledge of health and safety practices and legislation. Understands and applies commercial principles in terms of cost, profit, market and added value. Experience of cost-control and planning. Ability to procure, interpret and disseminate contract information. Ability to schedule materials/ plant. A multi-skilled trade background and/or degree qualification or equivalent. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel. CSCS Site Managers Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely. First Aid Certificate. Fire Marshal. Temporary Works Coordinator (preferable). Personal Attributes Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels across the business and supply chain. Assertive and strong persuasion skills. Strong time management skills. Adaptable and flexible. Client and customer focused in order to build productive relationships. Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and decisions.
08/04/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Site Manager Location: Staffordshire Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Understand and comply with the Company's Management Systems and Policies for Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental. Take responsibility for all of the management systems requirements for the duration of the contract period. Be responsible and accountable for health and safety on site both in terms of planning and delivery and to provide leadership to the site team and supply chain. Take responsibility for the construction programme both in ensuring adherence to it and monitoring and regularly reporting on it. Develop and implement short term and target programmes with input from the supply chain and other members of the site team and ensure adherence to them. As and when required, and in conjunction with line management, develop and implement recovery, acceleration and completion programmes and ensure adherence to them. Provide assistance to the Design Manager and the Project Quantity Surveyor in order to produce design programmes, information required schedules and procurement programmes respectively. Hold regular internal meetings with the site team to review Health and Safety, Quality, Programme and Environmental performance. Develop and deliver site inductions and tool box talks (this duty may be dependent on the project size and specific site responsibilities). Carry out role of mentor to new/junior members of staff. Fulfil the role of Temporary Works Coordinator (training will be provided). Plan and organise the site facilities and logistics and be accountable for hired plant. Ensure regular meetings with the supply chain to ensure the above takes place. Attend pre-commencement meetings with the supply chain and quantity surveyor. Attend client and design team meetings and present any requested reports. Co-operate with the local Quality Manager when reviewing compliance with the Quality Management System and action any findings or suggestions for improvement. Take responsibility for instilling in the site team and the supply chain the need to complete all relevant inspections and documentation to ensure all works are carried out properly and in accordance with the contract drawings and specification. Ensure that all non-compliant work is identified and rectified promptly. Liaise with the Aftercare Manager and ensure that the project is handed over such that they are only expected to deal with latent defects. Co-operate with the local Environmental Manager when reviewing compliance with the Environmental Management System and action any findings or suggestions for improvement. Co-operate with the local Business Development Manager and keep them informed of any opportunities for publicity of the company. Attend training courses as requested by the SHEQ/HR Departments. Co-operate with the SHEQ/HR Departments to allow other site team members' training and development needs to be met. Co-operate with the Supply Chain Manager and provide feedback on the supply chain's performance on a regular basis. What We're Looking For Skills and Experience Technical knowledge of construction build processes and defects. Experience as a Manager on large Industrial, Logistics or Commercial projects. Ability to plan and manage multiple projects and have a good level of knowledge of health and safety practices and legislation. Understands and applies commercial principles in terms of cost, profit, market and added value. Experience of cost-control and planning. Ability to procure, interpret and disseminate contract information. Ability to schedule materials/ plant. A multi-skilled trade background and/or degree qualification or equivalent. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word and Excel. CSCS Site Managers Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely. First Aid Certificate. Fire Marshal. Temporary Works Coordinator (preferable). Personal Attributes Ability to communicate with a range of people at all levels across the business and supply chain. Assertive and strong persuasion skills. Strong time management skills. Adaptable and flexible. Client and customer focused in order to build productive relationships. Ability to make reasoned and informed judgements and decisions.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Slough, Berkshire
Senior Project Manager Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames Water s operational team, strict adherence to Thames Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M/&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long-lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent and SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm-flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction s expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua s broad experience in international water treatment. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
08/04/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Sewage Treatment Works Reports to: Project Director Project: Slough - Extension of an operational sewage treatment plant (STW) Location: First year in Central London, then in Slough. Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a strong background in water/wastewater infrastructure to lead the extension of a live sewage treatment works that must maintain full operations throughout construction. The candidate will own end-to-end delivery (scope, programme, budget, quality, safety, environmental compliance) while ensuring a seamless coordination with Thames Water s operational team, strict adherence to Thames Water procedures and standards, and effective management of multidisciplinary engineering and delivery teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process). Key Responsibilities: Lead the full project lifecycle from project initiation, design coordination, procurement, construction, commissioning, to handover/closeout. Plan and sequence the works to ensure a full coordination with the existing treatment processes, avoiding any unplanned outages, including a meticulously management of the isolations and live interfaces. Establish and maintain the Project Execution Plan, programme, cost plan, risk register, and change control in line with client and internal governance. Serve as the primary point of contact for Thames Water and their operational representatives; chair progress, risk, and interface meetings. Coordinate permits, isolation plans, and method approvals with the Thames Water operational team to safeguard continuity of service and compliance with permit-to-work systems. Manage regulatory, statutory, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., local authorities, EA interfaces, utilities). Champion a safety-first culture; ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, RAMS, LOTO, confined space controls, temporary works, lifting operations, and process safety protocols. Ensure robust environmental management: pollution prevention, odour control, sludge handling, silt and noise/dust management, and wastewater discharge compliance. Oversee quality assurance/quality control, ITPs, and documentation to meet client acceptance criteria. Coordinate civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & control, and process/chemical engineering inputs; ensure design constructability and operability. Oversee integration of M/&E plant, MCCs, SCADA/telemetry, and process tie-ins with live assets, plan staged commissioning and performance testing. Own cost performance: forecasting, earned value, change management, early warnings, and contract administration (e.g., NEC forms). Lead procurement of subcontractors, OEMs, and long-lead items; manage supplier performance and technical submittals. Maintain a realistic, risk-adjusted programme; implement recovery plans as needed. Lead commissioning strategy and phased cutovers; ensure robust testing, O&M documentation, training, spares, asset tagging, and clean handover aligned to Thames Water requirements. Manage and mentor the project team; allocate resources effectively across planning, engineering, commercial, and site delivery functions. Drive high-performance collaboration, clear communications, and proactive issue resolution. Qualification, skills and experience: Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical/Process, or related discipline). Experience delivering water/wastewater infrastructure projects (treatment works, networks, or major AMP frameworks). Demonstrable experience delivering construction projects on live/operational sewage treatment plants without service interruption. In-depth knowledge of Thames Water procedures, standards, and permit-to-work systems (e.g., isolations, method approvals, operational interfaces, documentation and assurance expectations). Proven track record managing multidisciplinary teams (civil, mechanical, electrical, chemical/process) through design, construction, commissioning, and handover. Strong H&S leadership with excellent command of CDM Regulations, RAMS, temporary works, and process safety in water environments. Solid commercial acumen (NEC contract administration, cost control, risk/change management). Excellent stakeholder management, written and verbal communication, and meeting leadership skills. IOSH/NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualification; Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator experience (desirable). Confined Space appreciation/awareness; LOTO and electrical isolation familiarity in live MCC/controls environments (desirable). Experience with SCADA integration, telemetry, OEM process packages, and staged commissioning on live assets (desirable). Familiarity with digital delivery tools (BIM, CDEs, Power BI dashboards, document control systems), desirable. CSCS (Manager/Professional) or equivalent and SMSTS. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Project description The £80 million upgrade of Slough Sewage Treatment Works for Thames Water will be carried out by Ferrovial Construction and Cadagua, working together as a joint venture. This project aims to improve the resilience and sustainability of Slough STW, ensuring it meets tougher Environment Agency standards and achieves better environmental performance. Improvements include expanded treatment capacity, advanced systems for removing ammonia and phosphorus, upgraded storm-flow management, and robust new power infrastructure. The partnership combines Ferrovial Construction s expertise in UK infrastructure projects with Cadagua s broad experience in international water treatment. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
