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Cobalt is working with a growing property developer with a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable residential and mixed-use projects. The company fosters a collaborative culture, offers flexible working, and donates a significant portion of its profits to charitable causes. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing, this is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking team during an exciting growth phase. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the successful delivery of construction projects, ensuring quality, safety, and timely completion. Reporting directly to senior leadership, you will act as a key guardian of project contracts while managing day-to-day operations on flagship schemes. Key responsibilities include: Leading on-site construction delivery for residential developments, with further projects to follow. Managing tendering, procurement, and costings for sub-contractors. Overseeing programme schedules, milestones, and quality standards. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction and professional services contracts. Chairing site meetings, coordinating snagging, handover, and resolution of site issues. Ensuring compliance with regulatory and governance standards, while mitigating contractual risk. Skills & Requirements Working knowledge of UK residential construction, ideally across low-rise and medium-rise schemes. Strong track record with NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts. SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid certifications. Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in project management software and construction documentation processes. Full driving licence and willingness to travel across the South East and wider UK. Apply Now Interviews are taking place shortly - apply today to avoid missing out on this opportunity. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear back, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know

Quantity Surveyor - Northern Ireland LOCATION: Children's Hospital (RVH), Belfast, Northern Ireland DIVISON: Build BENEFITS: Car Allowance Subsidised Private Medical Cover Life Assurance Contributory Pension 35 Days Annual Leave (Including Public Holidays) Join our team as a Quantity Surveyor in Belfast, working on the state-of-the-art Children's Hospital at the Royal Victoria Hospital site. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark healthcare project that will make a lasting impact on the community. You will be based on-site for a minimum of two years, playing a key role in the successful delivery of this major development. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be central to the successful delivery of this high-profile build-managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance from inception to completion. You'll lead on budgeting, procurement, and cost control, ensuring the project is delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standards. You'll collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, applying your expertise in JCT and NEC contracts to drive excellence throughout the project lifecycle. What You'll Bring Essential: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction sector Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skilled in cost forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Ability to manage multiple projects with precision and professionalism Desirable: Experience on fast-paced, high-value construction projects Familiarity with modern construction and fit-out methods Membership with RICS or CIOB Why Join GRAHAM? We're committed to building not just great projects, but great careers. At GRAHAM, you'll find a supportive culture, exciting challenges, and opportunities to grow. Ready to shape the future with us? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone who'd be a perfect fit! Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.

Since 2017, Harmony Fire has become the 72nd fastest-growing company in Europe, but we're aiming even higher. It is our mission to continue that growth with the knowledge that the more we grow the greater the impact we can have, this means reaching more people, increasing our social impact and providing more progression opportunities for our team. We are passionate about making a difference and obsessed with quality. Our goal is to build a world where every resident can sleep safely at night, knowing their home is 100% compliant. By delivering the highest-quality service, continuously championing our values and going above and beyond to succeed, we can achieve our growth mission and make the UK safer, one home at a time. We do this, through our unique methodology; Think - Challenging our people to create ideas that provide solutions for a safer, more affective, and risk averse business future. Protect - Translating research into resilient and practical applications that allow people and businesses to achieve their best in safer, better protected environments. Sustain - Developing partnerships built on mutual trust and understanding the needs of a client to deliver better value. Ranked in the top 25 best service companies to work for in the UK, we now have an opportunity for a Site Manager working within our Projects team. Key Aspects of the role Quality and Compliance Management -All works completed to Harmony and BMTRADA standards. Timely checking of work on site. Correct data input into Simpro. Site Management -Site set up, Site sign off, Stock management, receiving deliveries, site precondition surveys, welfare, delivery of prelims, Post inspections - allowing for final sign off by PM. Identify opportunities for variations and highlight immediately to Project Manager People management for trades and sub-contractors - responsible for resolving everyday issues, boosting the teams morale, resolving conflict and identifying resource requirements. Maximise the productivity and utilisation of colleagues on site. Deliver Training on Simpro to sub-contractors and workforce. Quality control - works are certifiable and compliant, delivered as per client and Harmony expectations. Spot checking and recording of works. Client - Attend prestart meetings, ensuring the site is tidy and representative of Harmony's brand. Communication - provide weekly report to client attending calls as needed, ensure onsite resident liaison is carried out to engage clients and explain works. Provide regular update to PM on site progress, regularity of reporting agreed with PM. Health and safety - Implement Harmony's H&S policy on all sites. Responsible for ensuring all work on sites is conducted in a safe manner through regular training and auditing. Inducting new trades and ensuring completion of all relevant H&S paperwork. Regular toolbox talks to include regular H&S updates. Key Requirements Experience of running a project to time and on budget. A good problem solver who perseveres until the job is done Ability to develop good working relationships with external customers Proactive, confident, tenacious, resilient and flexible An ambassador of Harmony's values and behaviours What we look for in our people Firstly, we embrace the value of Athletes Grit. This means having an unwavering determination and never giving up, even in the face of challenges. We encourage our team members to go the extra mile, constantly pushing themselves beyond their limits to achieve success. Next, we believe in the value of Captains Duty. Acting like a leader and taking responsibility is crucial to our company culture. We expect all team members to demonstrate a sense of duty, keeping their promises and fulfilling their commitments. Lastly, we foster a Fun Loving Heart. We aim to create a positive and enjoyable work environment by encouraging genuine care and good company among our employees. This translates to spreading positive energy, supporting one another, and finding joy in the work we do. By understanding and embodying these values, you will not only contribute to our company's success but also thrive personally and professionally. Why work for Harmony Fire At Harmony Fire, we are committed to providing: A collaborative and supportive environment in which you can grow and develop your career The tools and opportunity to do work you can be proud of A chance to work alongside some of the best people in the industry, who always seek to share their knowledge and experience Bespoke Personal Development Plan for every employee Ongoing training, coaching and mentoring Spacious and modern workspaces with state of the art facilities Benefits Benefits: Lunch, snacks and refreshments all provided, including fresh fruit and 'Take Away Friday' Unlimited holiday provision Bonus, all Harmony Fire employees are included in a bonus scheme with the opportunity to earn up to 50% of annual salary Team socialising budget for all employees Family friendly policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Cycle to work scheme Reward and Recognition scheme - European mini-breaks on offer Two company events each year Auto-enrolment pension scheme Harmony Fire is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment regardless of age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief. We want everyone who works with us to feel valued and to make a difference. Are you ready to join us?

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to support an upcoming infrastructure project at the Loudwater Viaduct (M40), located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. About you Deliver the works safely. Complete Understanding of all the project objectives. Build, develop, support and maintain the team. Build and maintain a good relationship with the client and all external parties. Develop the Tender Programme into a construction programme. (Within 4 weeks of award). Monitor progress with up-to-date programmes so that timely clear direction can be given to the team on critical construction/financial targets. Development, Management and Maintenance of Site Management Plan. Identify and evaluate risks, determine and manage actions, maintain Risk Register. Manage and control changes to scope, requirements, personnel etc. Monitor progress against cost plans, programmes and quality/environmental plans. Manage stakeholder engagement. Develop and protect our subcontractor relationships. Manage the design. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. Site Manager Devon An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager to join the Team at Galliford Try. Ideally, you will based in or around the Exeter or Devon area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: To ensure that the site is organised and that it is always in good order. To have an understand of his/her position within the construction team and to understand what is expected. To assists and lead on occasions with the various disciplines within the construction processes To communicate within the construction team and potentially direct junior members of the team. Take direction and instruction from line managers and challenge if necessary To direct the necessary labour, plant, staff and equipment to achieve both plot and project completion on time, to specification and within budget Train and develop junior members of the team to meet current and assessed future requirements Monitor that the Buying team and Surveying department order the correct materials and sub-contract services in good time to meet contract objectives Ensure compliance with Group Safety Policy and Health and Safety Regulations. Ensure that staff and operatives are managed and led effectively by developing the skills and attitudes of managers leading to provision of a working environment that engenders high morale. Manage site teams by monitoring performance against contract targets and instigating any necessary corrective actions Establish that staff training and development has occurred as plan at annual appraisal and appraisal review stages. Achieve maximum marks on the twice monthly Health and Safety audit. About You: Applicants must have significant experience of working on design and build projects, for a main contractor, as well as in the management of H & S, and the design and procurement processes. Applicants must have experience of managing all aspects of the build process; the applicant will be required to coordinate the packages from the design and procurement phase through to installation on site and handover. We welcome interest from applicants with experience working on Education and or MOJ Projects. Trade experience and site experience preferable Up to date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation CSCS Card at Site Manager level Valid SMSTS certificate What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us: Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Build West Midlands and South West business please contact Laura Mitchell on Additional Information: Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process. We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your interview." A full job description for this role is available upon request.

About us We are starting a speculative search for a passionate Senior M&E Project Manager to join our dynamic and driven construction consultancy, where you will have the potential to work directly with a dynamic client within critical environments. Why Fulkers Bailey Russell? At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we're not just about delivering projects - we're a construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact. Alongside delivering exceptional consultancy services, we champion sustainability and most importantly, empower and prioritise our people. As a proud B Corp, we're committed to high standards of social and environmental performance. We're big enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support and care for our employees - our 'Fulkers people'. What does the role involve? As a Senior M&E Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading a variety of construction projects within critical environments, autonomously managing them from outset to completion. Work amongst a varied team of passionate professionals, managing complex projects. Responsibilities Manage projects of varied size and complexity, undertaking the day-to-day project activities of a Project Manager, as well as providing senior support and representation on projects where required Supporting other senior members of staff in project delivery and internal processes Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with our company set standards, procedures, and guidelines Support Associate Directors with resource management, fee management and reporting Maintain and support good client working relationships acting a main point of contact for queries, as necessary Undertake reviews of lessons learnt, implementing changes for future improvements Ensure internal systems are kept updates e.g. finance and resource trackers and timely sign off of invoices Support in the conflict resolution Internal governance such a reviews of flash reports and senior signatories on approved documents Ensure compliance with client gateways and their governance processes Undertake the production of fee bids with the support of the Bid Team and Associate Directors. Actively involved in mentoring and training internal staff and CPD activities Working collaboratively with the client and other consultants Observe Health & Safety provision in the working environment and CDM 2015 regulations including escalating any HSE issues Endeavour to improve our social and environmental impact Any other duties as reasonably required Ideally Chartered accreditation with experience post qualification. Longstanding relevant experience working within the construction industry in Project Management, with experience specialising in and leading M&E projects. Ability to deliver larger and more complex or technical projects through the whole project lifecycle. Support junior members of the team with mentoring and development. Development of leadership and management skills. Ability to manage fees and assist with fee bids. Generate new work through the management of client relations. Excellent knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety. Joining Fulkers means more than just joining a great team - it's an exciting journey filled with rewarding benefits! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra paid day off for your birthday and Christmas shutdown Option to buy or carry over up to 5 additional holiday days annually Private health cover from day one Enhanced maternity, paternity, and charitable volunteer leave Agile working policy Annual discretionary bonus and salary review Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle-to-work scheme Access to a wellbeing app and online learning platform Career development, chartership support and training opportunities Internal recruitment referral bonus scheme Fulkers Bailey Russell is now a Certified B Corporation, meeting high standards of social and environmental performance. We're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes, and we promote equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity.