Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
20/02/2026
Full time
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
29/10/2025
Full time
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Our client is offering Salary - £65,000- £85,000 plus Travel Allowance to help pay for your commute, excellent bonus structure, non-contributory pension, private healthcare and life insurance, plus many more Location - London The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of business-as-usual works and major capital expenditure projects across our data centre portfolio. Experience in data centres is not required - we welcome candidates from comparable infrastructure or complex building environments and will provide full role-specific onboarding and training. This is a hands-on, client-side role managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting through final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You'll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts - ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We're Looking For Essential 4+ years' experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong experience with building and MEP works Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Experience gained in comparable infrastructure or complex building environments (data centre experience not required) Desirable Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) Experience using Coupa and/or ASite You Will bring An analytical, logical approach to problem-solving High standards of professionalism and integrity A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge constructively
05/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager Our client is offering Salary - £65,000- £85,000 plus Travel Allowance to help pay for your commute, excellent bonus structure, non-contributory pension, private healthcare and life insurance, plus many more Location - London The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of business-as-usual works and major capital expenditure projects across our data centre portfolio. Experience in data centres is not required - we welcome candidates from comparable infrastructure or complex building environments and will provide full role-specific onboarding and training. This is a hands-on, client-side role managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting through final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You'll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts - ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We're Looking For Essential 4+ years' experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong experience with building and MEP works Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator, able to work with multiple stakeholders Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Experience gained in comparable infrastructure or complex building environments (data centre experience not required) Desirable Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS) Experience using Coupa and/or ASite You Will bring An analytical, logical approach to problem-solving High standards of professionalism and integrity A collaborative mindset with the confidence to challenge constructively
Wilder Landscapes Manager Contract : Permanent Hours : Full Time, 35 hours a week Salary : £36,682 - £41,249 per annum Location : Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 About the employer Our client is the oldest wildlife charity of its kind in the country and Norfolk's largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places. About you and the role The organisation is looking for a Wilder Landscapes Manager to join their Nature Recovery team to accelerate nature's recovery across Norfolk by delivering landscape nature recovery by working with a diverse range of partners and collaborators, inspiring and supporting them to adopt land management practices that recovers nature at scale. This impactful and dynamic role will develop and deliver the organisation's Landscape Nature Recovery Programme, to help scale up their nature recovery work and increase the area of land managed and restored for nature across Norfolk, therefore contributing to the national aim of 30% of the UK's land and sea managed for nature by 2030. The successful candidate will have a degree (or equivalent) in an ecological, environmental or land management discipline or habitat management, restoration and creation experience and an excellent understanding and technical knowledge of landscape-scale nature recovery and challenges as they apply to Norfolk's wildlife habitats, particularly those outside nature reserves and designated sites. The role will require experience of development, management and delivery of large, multi-partner, complex programmes on time and within budget and an excellent understanding of funding mechanisms for landscape-scale nature recovery programmes including nature economy markets, green finance, ELMS and other relevant schemes and funding sources. This is an exciting time to join the organisation in this role that will have significant impact in helping to tackle the nature and climate crisis we face today. In return, the employer offers a competitive benefits package. The closing date for applications is Monday 16th March 2026. Interviews are likely to take place in Norwich the w/c 30th March 2026. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The employer values respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within their sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They welcome people of all backgrounds and levels of experience with nature, and continually strive to improve their culture and practices. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. No agencies please.
05/03/2026
Full time
Wilder Landscapes Manager Contract : Permanent Hours : Full Time, 35 hours a week Salary : £36,682 - £41,249 per annum Location : Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 About the employer Our client is the oldest wildlife charity of its kind in the country and Norfolk's largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk's wildlife and wild places. About you and the role The organisation is looking for a Wilder Landscapes Manager to join their Nature Recovery team to accelerate nature's recovery across Norfolk by delivering landscape nature recovery by working with a diverse range of partners and collaborators, inspiring and supporting them to adopt land management practices that recovers nature at scale. This impactful and dynamic role will develop and deliver the organisation's Landscape Nature Recovery Programme, to help scale up their nature recovery work and increase the area of land managed and restored for nature across Norfolk, therefore contributing to the national aim of 30% of the UK's land and sea managed for nature by 2030. The successful candidate will have a degree (or equivalent) in an ecological, environmental or land management discipline or habitat management, restoration and creation experience and an excellent understanding and technical knowledge of landscape-scale nature recovery and challenges as they apply to Norfolk's wildlife habitats, particularly those outside nature reserves and designated sites. The role will require experience of development, management and delivery of large, multi-partner, complex programmes on time and within budget and an excellent understanding of funding mechanisms for landscape-scale nature recovery programmes including nature economy markets, green finance, ELMS and other relevant schemes and funding sources. This is an exciting time to join the organisation in this role that will have significant impact in helping to tackle the nature and climate crisis we face today. In return, the employer offers a competitive benefits package. The closing date for applications is Monday 16th March 2026. Interviews are likely to take place in Norwich the w/c 30th March 2026. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The employer values respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within their sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They welcome people of all backgrounds and levels of experience with nature, and continually strive to improve their culture and practices. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities. No agencies please.
Are you a Site Manager with experience working on Luxury homes? If so, this job is definitely worth a read! Role - Site Manager (no1. on site with visiting Contracts Manager) Location - Chichester, Horhsam / West Sussex area Salary - 45k - 60k + Package I am looking for an experienced Site manager for a role with a high end homes contractor covering sites in West Sussex. They cover Hampshire and Sussex and work on projects valued Circa 10m+ of bespoke builds. You will ideally have experience working in a stand alone site manager role (no1.) Job Responsibilities: Be a face for the contractor and work closley with the client Organise contractors, sub-contractors, and conduct all operative and visitor inductions Oversee daily site activities during both construction Implement and maintain Health & Safety, Environmental, and building regulations Manage materials effectively, aligning with development progress and budgets Attend site meetings and conduct regular site inspections Key Attributes: Having a strong background of working within the build industry CSCS site manager qualified First Aid Valid Full UK Driving LIcence Be confident working in a team and adapting to more responsibility How to Apply: If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role please update and submit your CV today! Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
05/03/2026
Full time
Are you a Site Manager with experience working on Luxury homes? If so, this job is definitely worth a read! Role - Site Manager (no1. on site with visiting Contracts Manager) Location - Chichester, Horhsam / West Sussex area Salary - 45k - 60k + Package I am looking for an experienced Site manager for a role with a high end homes contractor covering sites in West Sussex. They cover Hampshire and Sussex and work on projects valued Circa 10m+ of bespoke builds. You will ideally have experience working in a stand alone site manager role (no1.) Job Responsibilities: Be a face for the contractor and work closley with the client Organise contractors, sub-contractors, and conduct all operative and visitor inductions Oversee daily site activities during both construction Implement and maintain Health & Safety, Environmental, and building regulations Manage materials effectively, aligning with development progress and budgets Attend site meetings and conduct regular site inspections Key Attributes: Having a strong background of working within the build industry CSCS site manager qualified First Aid Valid Full UK Driving LIcence Be confident working in a team and adapting to more responsibility How to Apply: If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role please update and submit your CV today! Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
CSCS Labourers/Asbestos Awareness Wanted Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire We are currently looking for CSCS Labourers with Asbestos Awareness Certificate based in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire area for upcoming projects for various short & long-term positions Duties will include: General Demolition duties General site clean-up and keeping work areas tidy Assisting tradesmen and site managers as required Moving materials and equipment around site Loading and unloading deliveries Following site health & safety procedures at all times Other general labouring tasks as needed Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Certificate Demolition Experience Preferred Punctual, reliable, hard-working attitude Able to travel to different sites in the area If interested please contact the office
05/03/2026
Contract
CSCS Labourers/Asbestos Awareness Wanted Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire We are currently looking for CSCS Labourers with Asbestos Awareness Certificate based in Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire area for upcoming projects for various short & long-term positions Duties will include: General Demolition duties General site clean-up and keeping work areas tidy Assisting tradesmen and site managers as required Moving materials and equipment around site Loading and unloading deliveries Following site health & safety procedures at all times Other general labouring tasks as needed Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Certificate Demolition Experience Preferred Punctual, reliable, hard-working attitude Able to travel to different sites in the area If interested please contact the office
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Healthcare Projects Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire (With Travel around Yorkshire) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 Role Highlights Opportunity to work on large, government-backed frameworks Future progression within the position Role Overview: Contracts Manager to lead the design, development, and delivery of NHS refurbishment projects valued up to 1m across Yorkshire. This is a roaming role, involving travel to sites as required, with office-based work for project programming. Key Requirements: 5+ years' proven experience as a Contracts Manager Experience using MS Projects Previous experience delivering Healthcare / NHS Projects Full UK Driving Licence Responsibilities: Write and update project programmes Liaise with internal and external stakeholders Enforce on labour selection and delegation Assist with project procurement requirements Ensure live project trackers and systems are kept up to date Ensure site packs are completed and sites are set up in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements Arrange and chair project meetings with all management team and clients, on and off site Manage projects on site and throughout to completion Perform and implement RAMS strategies Manage contractor works and quality on site. Manage project variations with sub-contractor and clients Work with interior design team and attend design meetings on site when required Deliver all project KPI's Reviewing and managing value engineering options throughout project life cycles Monitor project budgets and costs Manage quality, snagging, and delivery, throughout project life cycles Sign off snagging on site with sub-contractors and clients Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager - Healthcare Projects Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire (With Travel around Yorkshire) Salary: 50,000 to 60,000 Role Highlights Opportunity to work on large, government-backed frameworks Future progression within the position Role Overview: Contracts Manager to lead the design, development, and delivery of NHS refurbishment projects valued up to 1m across Yorkshire. This is a roaming role, involving travel to sites as required, with office-based work for project programming. Key Requirements: 5+ years' proven experience as a Contracts Manager Experience using MS Projects Previous experience delivering Healthcare / NHS Projects Full UK Driving Licence Responsibilities: Write and update project programmes Liaise with internal and external stakeholders Enforce on labour selection and delegation Assist with project procurement requirements Ensure live project trackers and systems are kept up to date Ensure site packs are completed and sites are set up in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements Arrange and chair project meetings with all management team and clients, on and off site Manage projects on site and throughout to completion Perform and implement RAMS strategies Manage contractor works and quality on site. Manage project variations with sub-contractor and clients Work with interior design team and attend design meetings on site when required Deliver all project KPI's Reviewing and managing value engineering options throughout project life cycles Monitor project budgets and costs Manage quality, snagging, and delivery, throughout project life cycles Sign off snagging on site with sub-contractors and clients Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Associate Director: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
Contracts Manager Measured Term Contracts £65,000 £75,000 + £7,000 Travel Allowance + Package Wiltshire, Swindon, Winchester, Southampton & Surrounding Areas The Company Our client is a long-established, fast-growing main contractor with a national presence and a reputation for delivering complex social housing and planned maintenance projects at scale. Known for their structured processes, quality-led approach, and strong client relationships, they ve become a trusted delivery partner on high-volume, multi-year measured term contracts. Due to continued success and contract awards, they re now seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of several key measured term contracts across the West of England. These are fast-paced, high-volume programmes requiring sharp operational leadership and the ability to run multiple frameworks efficiently. The Role As Contracts Manager: You will oversee 4+ live measured term contracts, managing 10+ direct reports across a spread of sites. These contracts involve reactive repairs, planned upgrades, and cyclical works within occupied housing stock so communication, coordination, and consistency are key. This role is ideal for someone used to juggling multiple projects, comfortable with operational KPIs, and who thrives in a high-volume environment with tight client SLAs. You'll be supported by a strong commercial and operational team, and will report directly into a divisional operations lead. Key Responsibilities for the Contracts Manager: Lead and manage multiple measured term contracts across the region Oversee direct teams and subcontractors to ensure programme and quality targets are met Monitor and report on progress, risks, costs, and KPIs across contracts Ensure compliance with health & safety, regulatory and company standards Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority and housing association clients Support the commercial team on valuations, variations, and financial tracking Drive continuous improvement across delivery teams and client satisfaction What We re Looking For: Proven experience managing multiple measured term or social housing contracts Excellent team leadership with experience managing direct reports across multiple sites Strong client liaison and stakeholder management skills Deep understanding of operational delivery, programme control, and resident liaison Able to work across Wiltshire, Swindon, Southampton, Winchester and nearby areas Requirements for the Contracts Manager: 5+ years experience in a Contracts/Project Manager role Social housing / planned works / measured term experience essential SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS (Black or White) NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management (or equivalent) Full UK driving licence What s On Offer: £65,000 £75,000 base salary £7,000 travel allowance Pension, holiday, and additional benefits A stable, long-term pipeline of work and progression into senior operational roles Apply Now Suppose you re a proven Contracts Manager with a strong track record in social housing, measured term contracts, and high-volume delivery. In that case, this is your opportunity to join a business that values structure, performance, and people.
05/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Measured Term Contracts £65,000 £75,000 + £7,000 Travel Allowance + Package Wiltshire, Swindon, Winchester, Southampton & Surrounding Areas The Company Our client is a long-established, fast-growing main contractor with a national presence and a reputation for delivering complex social housing and planned maintenance projects at scale. Known for their structured processes, quality-led approach, and strong client relationships, they ve become a trusted delivery partner on high-volume, multi-year measured term contracts. Due to continued success and contract awards, they re now seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to take ownership of several key measured term contracts across the West of England. These are fast-paced, high-volume programmes requiring sharp operational leadership and the ability to run multiple frameworks efficiently. The Role As Contracts Manager: You will oversee 4+ live measured term contracts, managing 10+ direct reports across a spread of sites. These contracts involve reactive repairs, planned upgrades, and cyclical works within occupied housing stock so communication, coordination, and consistency are key. This role is ideal for someone used to juggling multiple projects, comfortable with operational KPIs, and who thrives in a high-volume environment with tight client SLAs. You'll be supported by a strong commercial and operational team, and will report directly into a divisional operations lead. Key Responsibilities for the Contracts Manager: Lead and manage multiple measured term contracts across the region Oversee direct teams and subcontractors to ensure programme and quality targets are met Monitor and report on progress, risks, costs, and KPIs across contracts Ensure compliance with health & safety, regulatory and company standards Build and maintain strong relationships with local authority and housing association clients Support the commercial team on valuations, variations, and financial tracking Drive continuous improvement across delivery teams and client satisfaction What We re Looking For: Proven experience managing multiple measured term or social housing contracts Excellent team leadership with experience managing direct reports across multiple sites Strong client liaison and stakeholder management skills Deep understanding of operational delivery, programme control, and resident liaison Able to work across Wiltshire, Swindon, Southampton, Winchester and nearby areas Requirements for the Contracts Manager: 5+ years experience in a Contracts/Project Manager role Social housing / planned works / measured term experience essential SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS (Black or White) NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Management (or equivalent) Full UK driving licence What s On Offer: £65,000 £75,000 base salary £7,000 travel allowance Pension, holiday, and additional benefits A stable, long-term pipeline of work and progression into senior operational roles Apply Now Suppose you re a proven Contracts Manager with a strong track record in social housing, measured term contracts, and high-volume delivery. In that case, this is your opportunity to join a business that values structure, performance, and people.
Project Manager Staffordshire 6mth contract ( potential to be extended) Outside IR35 We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor. This is a key role on a high-profile project and would suit a Project Manager with strong NEC contract experience who is confident liaising directly with the client and managing delivery teams on a complex live environment. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, commercial, and contractual delivery of the project, including: Full project management from construction through to completion Management and coordination of site teams and subcontractors Liaising directly with the client and key stakeholders Operating and administering the contract under NEC3 / NEC4 Managing programme, cost control, and risk Leading Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensuring quality, safety, and compliance standards are met Reporting progress and performance to senior management About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Experience delivering projects in sectors such as: Energy / Power Heavy civils / infrastructure Highways or utilities Previous involvement in projects such as: Substations or energy infrastructure Structural steelwork Drainage and groundwork Reinforced concrete or geotechnical works Confident communicator with experience managing client relationships Proactive, hands-on approach with strong leadership skills If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) 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
05/03/2026
Contract
Project Manager Staffordshire 6mth contract ( potential to be extended) Outside IR35 We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor. This is a key role on a high-profile project and would suit a Project Manager with strong NEC contract experience who is confident liaising directly with the client and managing delivery teams on a complex live environment. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, commercial, and contractual delivery of the project, including: Full project management from construction through to completion Management and coordination of site teams and subcontractors Liaising directly with the client and key stakeholders Operating and administering the contract under NEC3 / NEC4 Managing programme, cost control, and risk Leading Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensuring quality, safety, and compliance standards are met Reporting progress and performance to senior management About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts Experience delivering projects in sectors such as: Energy / Power Heavy civils / infrastructure Highways or utilities Previous involvement in projects such as: Substations or energy infrastructure Structural steelwork Drainage and groundwork Reinforced concrete or geotechnical works Confident communicator with experience managing client relationships Proactive, hands-on approach with strong leadership skills If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me on (url removed) 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
Trainee Mechanical Manager Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office & site based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's been on the tools maybe as a plumber, pipefitter, or mechanical installer and is now ready to take the next step into management. You'll be joining a well-established mechanical building services contractor with an excellent reputation for quality and reliability. The business delivers a mix of commercial, residential, and public-sector projects across London and the South East, typically valued between £200k and £1m. You'll work closely with experienced Contracts Managers who'll guide and mentor you as you transition into a management role learning everything from planning and client liaison to procurement and project delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the management of mechanical installation projects (heating, plumbing, ventilation, and plantroom works). Visiting sites regularly to check progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Assisting with procurement, material scheduling, and cost tracking. Learning to manage programmes, H&S documentation, and client updates. Working towards running your own small projects under guidance. About You Background in mechanical building services (plumbing, heating, or pipefitting). Looking to move off the tools into a long-term management career. Good understanding of mechanical systems and installation processes. Strong communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel to sites required). Why This Role? If you're ready to take the next step from hands-on work to a leadership and management path , this company will give you the support, structure, and real-world experience to make that happen. You'll gain exposure to live projects, client interaction, and commercial processes all while being part of a friendly, supportive team that values development and progression. Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Travel: All travel expenses covered - van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months) Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus Progression: Clear pathway to Mechanical Project Manager or Contracts Manager Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays
05/03/2026
Full time
Trainee Mechanical Manager Location: Central London & M25 Corridor (office & site based) Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + travel expenses + discretionary bonus Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm (flexible start/finish times) Benefits: 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), pension, travel expenses paid, potential van after probation About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who's been on the tools maybe as a plumber, pipefitter, or mechanical installer and is now ready to take the next step into management. You'll be joining a well-established mechanical building services contractor with an excellent reputation for quality and reliability. The business delivers a mix of commercial, residential, and public-sector projects across London and the South East, typically valued between £200k and £1m. You'll work closely with experienced Contracts Managers who'll guide and mentor you as you transition into a management role learning everything from planning and client liaison to procurement and project delivery. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the management of mechanical installation projects (heating, plumbing, ventilation, and plantroom works). Visiting sites regularly to check progress, quality, and compliance. Coordinating with site supervisors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Assisting with procurement, material scheduling, and cost tracking. Learning to manage programmes, H&S documentation, and client updates. Working towards running your own small projects under guidance. About You Background in mechanical building services (plumbing, heating, or pipefitting). Looking to move off the tools into a long-term management career. Good understanding of mechanical systems and installation processes. Strong communication and organisation skills. Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn. Full UK driving licence (travel to sites required). Why This Role? If you're ready to take the next step from hands-on work to a leadership and management path , this company will give you the support, structure, and real-world experience to make that happen. You'll gain exposure to live projects, client interaction, and commercial processes all while being part of a friendly, supportive team that values development and progression. Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) Travel: All travel expenses covered - van may be provided after probation (typically 6 months) Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus Progression: Clear pathway to Mechanical Project Manager or Contracts Manager Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays
Location: Central London Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Refurbishment Contract Type: Permanent Experience: Minimum 2 years (Assistant CM / Site Engineer / Site Manager background considered) The Opportunity We're recruiting for a driven, ambitious Construction Manager to join a well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor delivering complex, high-quality refurbishment projects across London. This is an ideal role for someone early in their Construction Management career who is hungry to learn, keen to take responsibility and wants exposure to large-scale, fast-paced commercial projects rather than small or repetitive schemes. The Project You'll be working on a major commercial refurbishment in central London, transforming an existing, occupied building into a flagship corporate environment. The project involves: High-end fit-out and refurbishment works Reception and front-of-house upgrades Lower ground amenity spaces Rooftop and external works Multiple subcontract packages delivered in phases within a live building The Role As Construction Manager, you'll be hands-on on site, working closely with a Senior Construction Manager and Project Manager, gaining exposure across all aspects of delivery. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with day-to-day site management and coordination Managing subcontractors and monitoring progress Supporting short-term programming and sequencing Ensuring works are delivered safely and to a high quality standard Helping manage logistics within a constrained, occupied environment Learning how to manage multiple workstreams on a complex project The Ideal Candidate This role suits someone who is: Young, hungry and ambitious, with a genuine desire to progress Has at least 2 years' experience on construction or fit-out projects Confident on site and keen to take ownership of packages Proactive, organised and not afraid to ask questions Looking to develop into a Senior Construction Manager in the future What's On Offer Competitive salary with clear progression potential Exposure to a major London commercial project Strong site team and supportive senior management A genuine opportunity to learn fast and step up If you're a motivated Construction Manager looking for the right environment to develop, be challenged and build a long-term career , this is an excellent opportunity.
05/03/2026
Full time
Location: Central London Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Refurbishment Contract Type: Permanent Experience: Minimum 2 years (Assistant CM / Site Engineer / Site Manager background considered) The Opportunity We're recruiting for a driven, ambitious Construction Manager to join a well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor delivering complex, high-quality refurbishment projects across London. This is an ideal role for someone early in their Construction Management career who is hungry to learn, keen to take responsibility and wants exposure to large-scale, fast-paced commercial projects rather than small or repetitive schemes. The Project You'll be working on a major commercial refurbishment in central London, transforming an existing, occupied building into a flagship corporate environment. The project involves: High-end fit-out and refurbishment works Reception and front-of-house upgrades Lower ground amenity spaces Rooftop and external works Multiple subcontract packages delivered in phases within a live building The Role As Construction Manager, you'll be hands-on on site, working closely with a Senior Construction Manager and Project Manager, gaining exposure across all aspects of delivery. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with day-to-day site management and coordination Managing subcontractors and monitoring progress Supporting short-term programming and sequencing Ensuring works are delivered safely and to a high quality standard Helping manage logistics within a constrained, occupied environment Learning how to manage multiple workstreams on a complex project The Ideal Candidate This role suits someone who is: Young, hungry and ambitious, with a genuine desire to progress Has at least 2 years' experience on construction or fit-out projects Confident on site and keen to take ownership of packages Proactive, organised and not afraid to ask questions Looking to develop into a Senior Construction Manager in the future What's On Offer Competitive salary with clear progression potential Exposure to a major London commercial project Strong site team and supportive senior management A genuine opportunity to learn fast and step up If you're a motivated Construction Manager looking for the right environment to develop, be challenged and build a long-term career , this is an excellent opportunity.
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team covering sites in London, South Coast and Midlands. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects. Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. 2. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. 3. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. 4. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. 5. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. 6. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. 7. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. 8. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. 9. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. 10. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 11. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. 12. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. 13. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. 14. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. 15. Identify and win project through effective relationships. 16. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. 17. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. 18. Support development of team members 19. Contribute to Business unit strategy development 20. Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. 21. Manage Business unit forecast 22. Manage people issues and underperformance 23. Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream 24. Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.
05/03/2026
Full time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team covering sites in London, South Coast and Midlands. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects. Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. 2. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. 3. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. 4. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. 5. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. 6. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. 7. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. 8. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. 9. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. 10. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. 11. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. 12. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. 13. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. 14. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. 15. Identify and win project through effective relationships. 16. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. 17. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. 18. Support development of team members 19. Contribute to Business unit strategy development 20. Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. 21. Manage Business unit forecast 22. Manage people issues and underperformance 23. Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream 24. Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.
We are looking for a qualified Plumber to work across Leeds and surrounding areas . The role is mainly within social housing , carrying out kitchen and bathroom removals and replacements , with some new build sites in Leeds where work is install only . Requirements: Valid, in-date CSCS card Fully qualified plumber (6-week course certificates not accepted) NVQ / City & Guilds / BPEC Level 3 or above Professional and comfortable working in both occupied and void properties Hours & Mileage: hours per week Mileage paid at 45p per mile , up to £100 per week Mileage paid from home to site and back home Support: Dedicated Contracts Manager available on site or by phone Long-term work available for the right candidate. Please APPLY now or call Tayla on (phone number removed)
05/03/2026
Contract
We are looking for a qualified Plumber to work across Leeds and surrounding areas . The role is mainly within social housing , carrying out kitchen and bathroom removals and replacements , with some new build sites in Leeds where work is install only . Requirements: Valid, in-date CSCS card Fully qualified plumber (6-week course certificates not accepted) NVQ / City & Guilds / BPEC Level 3 or above Professional and comfortable working in both occupied and void properties Hours & Mileage: hours per week Mileage paid at 45p per mile , up to £100 per week Mileage paid from home to site and back home Support: Dedicated Contracts Manager available on site or by phone Long-term work available for the right candidate. Please APPLY now or call Tayla on (phone number removed)
Vacancy: Site Manager Location: West Yorkshire Experience: Civils, groundworks, roads & sewers Contract Length: 6 Months UPB are a Sheffield-based construction recruitment specialist, working with a regional civil engineering contractor to hire a Site Manager. You will be working on a roads & sewers contract for a housing development, focussing on initial site set-up, roads, sewers and potentially plotworks. The contractor is an established groundworks company, with experience of delivering both volume build and bespoke builds. Key Responsibilities: Management of site activity of site operatives Manage quality of works delivery Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets Drive the project Programme Ensure there is an efficient monitoring and registration process in place for site staff Maintain high-quality standards throughout all phases of construction. Required Qualifications & Training CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid Strong people skills Previous experience of housing groundworks packages. For more information, please contact Brad Burgin at UPB Sheffield or submit a CV for review.
05/03/2026
Contract
Vacancy: Site Manager Location: West Yorkshire Experience: Civils, groundworks, roads & sewers Contract Length: 6 Months UPB are a Sheffield-based construction recruitment specialist, working with a regional civil engineering contractor to hire a Site Manager. You will be working on a roads & sewers contract for a housing development, focussing on initial site set-up, roads, sewers and potentially plotworks. The contractor is an established groundworks company, with experience of delivering both volume build and bespoke builds. Key Responsibilities: Management of site activity of site operatives Manage quality of works delivery Ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets Drive the project Programme Ensure there is an efficient monitoring and registration process in place for site staff Maintain high-quality standards throughout all phases of construction. Required Qualifications & Training CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid Strong people skills Previous experience of housing groundworks packages. For more information, please contact Brad Burgin at UPB Sheffield or submit a CV for review.
Manage the end-to-end voids process from property hand-back to re-let. Ensure void works are completed to agreed specifications, quality standards and timescales. Plan and prioritise workloads to minimise re-let times and loss of rental income. Oversee pre-void and post-void inspections and agree scopes of work. Ensure all properties meet the organisation's lettable and compliance standards. Manage and monitor performance of external contractors and/or in-house teams. Ensure works are delivered in line with contract terms, KPIs and service level agreements. Chair performance and progress meetings with contractors. Challenge poor performance and implement improvement plans where required. Ensure all void works comply with: Health and Safety legislation CDM Regulations (where applicable) Gas, electrical and asbestos regulations Fire safety and building safety requirements Ensure statutory checks and certification are completed before re-let. Promote and enforce safe working practices on site. Carry out quality inspections and audits of completed works. Ensure defects and remedial works are completed promptly. Maintain consistent void standards across all properties.
05/03/2026
Full time
Manage the end-to-end voids process from property hand-back to re-let. Ensure void works are completed to agreed specifications, quality standards and timescales. Plan and prioritise workloads to minimise re-let times and loss of rental income. Oversee pre-void and post-void inspections and agree scopes of work. Ensure all properties meet the organisation's lettable and compliance standards. Manage and monitor performance of external contractors and/or in-house teams. Ensure works are delivered in line with contract terms, KPIs and service level agreements. Chair performance and progress meetings with contractors. Challenge poor performance and implement improvement plans where required. Ensure all void works comply with: Health and Safety legislation CDM Regulations (where applicable) Gas, electrical and asbestos regulations Fire safety and building safety requirements Ensure statutory checks and certification are completed before re-let. Promote and enforce safe working practices on site. Carry out quality inspections and audits of completed works. Ensure defects and remedial works are completed promptly. Maintain consistent void standards across all properties.
The Company: We are working with a leading national contractor whose Manchester Office has created a great reputation for delivering varied and interesting projects for clients based in the North West of England. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat, negotiated business and are also members of a number of key public sector, procurement frameworks. They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect (we know this from personal experience!), staff turnover is incredibly low and their Glassdoor rating is among the best in the industry. The Role: They are now in a position to add to their Commercial team due to a recently secured, 30 Million new build project award and a healthy pipeline of future work due to start on site over the course of 2026. They want to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work in a Commercial team on the project. You will receive ongoing support from your Senior QS together with their Commercial Manager and Director. You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. The role will mainly be site based. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Help with the appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They would like to recruit an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has previously been responsible for managing subcontract packages on building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England - the project is based in Lancashire. You will be familiar with Construction Contracts. Rewards: You will receive a generous salary and a benefits package including a car or car allowance and a bonus scheme that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet, who value and support their staff. The chance to deliver a high profile project in Lancashire. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful region of a leading National Construction Group.
05/03/2026
Full time
The Company: We are working with a leading national contractor whose Manchester Office has created a great reputation for delivering varied and interesting projects for clients based in the North West of England. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat, negotiated business and are also members of a number of key public sector, procurement frameworks. They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect (we know this from personal experience!), staff turnover is incredibly low and their Glassdoor rating is among the best in the industry. The Role: They are now in a position to add to their Commercial team due to a recently secured, 30 Million new build project award and a healthy pipeline of future work due to start on site over the course of 2026. They want to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work in a Commercial team on the project. You will receive ongoing support from your Senior QS together with their Commercial Manager and Director. You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. The role will mainly be site based. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Help with the appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They would like to recruit an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has previously been responsible for managing subcontract packages on building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England - the project is based in Lancashire. You will be familiar with Construction Contracts. Rewards: You will receive a generous salary and a benefits package including a car or car allowance and a bonus scheme that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet, who value and support their staff. The chance to deliver a high profile project in Lancashire. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful region of a leading National Construction Group.
