MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Camberley, Surrey
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Camberley Salary: 500 / 550 per day depending on references Contract Type: Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and take a leading role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to drive best practice, ensure effective cost management, and support the successful delivery of complex construction schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers for variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work. Liaise with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and produce tender reports where required. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Review value management opportunities and provide input on risk management. Prepare, review, and finalise sub-contract documentation. Manage change control processes and maintain cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from placement of order through to final account settlement. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial analysis and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters as required. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budget. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Professional membership with RICS or ICE (or working towards). Proven commercial experience within the construction industry. Strong understanding of contractual frameworks, procurement, and cost management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project and client teams. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead on high-profile projects. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Professional development and chartership support. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Camberley Salary: 500 / 550 per day depending on references Contract Type: Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team and take a leading role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to drive best practice, ensure effective cost management, and support the successful delivery of complex construction schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers for variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed work. Liaise with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and produce tender reports where required. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Review value management opportunities and provide input on risk management. Prepare, review, and finalise sub-contract documentation. Manage change control processes and maintain cost control throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from placement of order through to final account settlement. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial analysis and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters as required. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budget. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Professional membership with RICS or ICE (or working towards). Proven commercial experience within the construction industry. Strong understanding of contractual frameworks, procurement, and cost management. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively with project and client teams. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead on high-profile projects. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Professional development and chartership support. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Bennett & Game are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking and dynamic Main Contractor based in Chichester. The company delivers high-quality construction projects across the UK, with an established track record in the defence sector and project values ranging from 250k to 8m. While this position is primarily focused on UK work, there is also the option to gain exposure to international projects should this be of interest. This is a business that prides itself on its relaxed and trusting culture, where professional growth and work-life balance are genuinely valued. Employees benefit from strong support for further qualifications, structured progression opportunities, and the chance to shape their careers within a close-knit, collaborative team. The role offers excellent progression potential, making it ideally suited for an experienced Assistant QS ready to step up, or an intermediate QS looking for greater responsibility. The successful candidate will manage projects from tender stage through to completion, supported by an Assistant QS, and reporting directly into the Commercial Manager. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 40k - 50k DOE (open to discussion) Car Allowance Private medical cover and healthcare Bonus scheme APC / CIOB / RICS support Opportunities to work internationally if desired Pension scheme EV car scheme Hybrid / home working available Cycle to work scheme 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + Xmas 5-hour working week (Monday - Friday) Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Oversee the commercial process for UK-based projects from tender through to completion. Deliver defence sector projects ranging from 250k - 8m. Office-based in Chichester with regular site visits (Central London and High Wycombe). Supported by an Assistant QS. Report directly into the Commercial Manager. Potential for international project involvement if desired. Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience, or an experienced AQS seeking progression to QS level. Defence sector experience preferable but not essential. Familiarity with NRM 1 preferable but not essential. Must be eligible for DV clearance (any existing clearances a bonus, full support will be given). Full UK driving licence essential. Professional, confident, and capable of managing day-to-day QS responsibilities. This opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation in the defence sector, while also benefiting from a supportive culture that values its people, encourages career progression, and offers exposure to both UK and international projects. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Bennett & Game are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking and dynamic Main Contractor based in Chichester. The company delivers high-quality construction projects across the UK, with an established track record in the defence sector and project values ranging from 250k to 8m. While this position is primarily focused on UK work, there is also the option to gain exposure to international projects should this be of interest. This is a business that prides itself on its relaxed and trusting culture, where professional growth and work-life balance are genuinely valued. Employees benefit from strong support for further qualifications, structured progression opportunities, and the chance to shape their careers within a close-knit, collaborative team. The role offers excellent progression potential, making it ideally suited for an experienced Assistant QS ready to step up, or an intermediate QS looking for greater responsibility. The successful candidate will manage projects from tender stage through to completion, supported by an Assistant QS, and reporting directly into the Commercial Manager. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 40k - 50k DOE (open to discussion) Car Allowance Private medical cover and healthcare Bonus scheme APC / CIOB / RICS support Opportunities to work internationally if desired Pension scheme EV car scheme Hybrid / home working available Cycle to work scheme 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + Xmas 5-hour working week (Monday - Friday) Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Oversee the commercial process for UK-based projects from tender through to completion. Deliver defence sector projects ranging from 250k - 8m. Office-based in Chichester with regular site visits (Central London and High Wycombe). Supported by an Assistant QS. Report directly into the Commercial Manager. Potential for international project involvement if desired. Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience, or an experienced AQS seeking progression to QS level. Defence sector experience preferable but not essential. Familiarity with NRM 1 preferable but not essential. Must be eligible for DV clearance (any existing clearances a bonus, full support will be given). Full UK driving licence essential. Professional, confident, and capable of managing day-to-day QS responsibilities. This opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation in the defence sector, while also benefiting from a supportive culture that values its people, encourages career progression, and offers exposure to both UK and international projects. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mechanical Foreman We are currently recruiting for a plumbing site supervisor for a residential site in West Sussex. This position is for an immediate start and applicants that are willing to work as a working supervisor would be at a distinct advantage. Must be happy overseeing job and helping with 2nd fix work on tools. Rates of pay 240- 250 per day depending on experience/ qualifications. Monday to Friday paid weekly CIS or ltd. Free parking. Duties will include: Site sign in Daily diary Pipework materials take offs Pipework Installation Toolbox talks Plant registers Quality Assurance / Inspections Wall / Ceiling Sign Offs PUWER / PASMA Sign offs On Site Coordination Site Briefings Dealing with sub-contractors on site - BMS, Ventilation, Insulation Commissioning - Overseeing on site Weekly/fortnightly project reviews with contracts managers As built drawings Health & Safety Enforcement Applicants must have SSSTS or SMSTS + CSCS Applicants must have previous experience in a similar role, have a valid skills card, own tools and PPE and be available for an immediate start. To apply call Padstone Recruitment (phone number removed) or send a CV
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Mechanical Foreman We are currently recruiting for a plumbing site supervisor for a residential site in West Sussex. This position is for an immediate start and applicants that are willing to work as a working supervisor would be at a distinct advantage. Must be happy overseeing job and helping with 2nd fix work on tools. Rates of pay 240- 250 per day depending on experience/ qualifications. Monday to Friday paid weekly CIS or ltd. Free parking. Duties will include: Site sign in Daily diary Pipework materials take offs Pipework Installation Toolbox talks Plant registers Quality Assurance / Inspections Wall / Ceiling Sign Offs PUWER / PASMA Sign offs On Site Coordination Site Briefings Dealing with sub-contractors on site - BMS, Ventilation, Insulation Commissioning - Overseeing on site Weekly/fortnightly project reviews with contracts managers As built drawings Health & Safety Enforcement Applicants must have SSSTS or SMSTS + CSCS Applicants must have previous experience in a similar role, have a valid skills card, own tools and PPE and be available for an immediate start. To apply call Padstone Recruitment (phone number removed) or send a CV
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Devon Site locations include: Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours Monday to Friday Primary Industry: Construction - New Build Housing / House Building Salary: £75,000 - £88,000 Per annum Benefits: Car allowance / company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, healthcare, bonus scheme 15% per annum. Qualifications: SMSTS & Driving License Skills: House Building & Contracts Management / Senior Site Management An established, award-winning housing developer is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team in Devon. Renowned for delivering high-quality homes using sustainable construction methods, they are equally recognised for their strong company culture and commitment to employee well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or for a Senior Site Manager / Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Job Duties: Oversee and manage all contracts within the construction projects Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Coordinate with various stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks and implementing solutions Manage contract negotiations and variations Required Qualifications: SMSTS qualification NVQ Level 7 (desired) Valid Driving Licence Experience: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the construction industry or Senior Site Manager for 4+ years Demonstrated success in managing multiple construction projects simultaneously Experience with private and social housing Experience managing Timber frame and traditional build sites (desired) Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of house building processes and regulations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Working Conditions: Office-based with frequent visits to construction sites in Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Contracts Manager Location: Devon Site locations include: Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset Job Type: Permanent, expected to work Full-Time hours Monday to Friday Primary Industry: Construction - New Build Housing / House Building Salary: £75,000 - £88,000 Per annum Benefits: Car allowance / company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, healthcare, bonus scheme 15% per annum. Qualifications: SMSTS & Driving License Skills: House Building & Contracts Management / Senior Site Management An established, award-winning housing developer is seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team in Devon. Renowned for delivering high-quality homes using sustainable construction methods, they are equally recognised for their strong company culture and commitment to employee well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or for a Senior Site Manager / Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career. Job Duties: Oversee and manage all contracts within the construction projects Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Coordinate with various stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Monitor and report on project progress, identifying risks and implementing solutions Manage contract negotiations and variations Required Qualifications: SMSTS qualification NVQ Level 7 (desired) Valid Driving Licence Experience: Proven experience in a Contracts Manager role within the construction industry or Senior Site Manager for 4+ years Demonstrated success in managing multiple construction projects simultaneously Experience with private and social housing Experience managing Timber frame and traditional build sites (desired) Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of house building processes and regulations Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Working Conditions: Office-based with frequent visits to construction sites in Barnstaple, Wiveliscombe & Dorset If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Southampton, Hampshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Southampton Contract Type: Inside IR35 Salary: 500/550 Per day About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of commercial management across key projects, ensuring effective cost control, compliance, and value delivery. You'll play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance - managing contracts, leading negotiations, and working collaboratively with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers of variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed works. Liaise closely with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and prepare associated reports. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget updates. Review value management processes and provide advice on risk management. Prepare, review, and complete subcontract documentation. Oversee change management and ensure robust cost control throughout project delivery. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from initial order placement through to final account. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial comparisons and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budgets. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Person Specification Essential: Minimum 5 years' commercial experience within the construction industry, with knowledge and appreciation of the relevant sector. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Desirable: 10 years' experience within a relevant sector. Professional membership (RICS, ICE, or equivalent) or working towards chartership. Strong understanding of contract law, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead high-profile and complex projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Clear pathways for professional development and progression. Competitive salary, company benefits, and ongoing training.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Projects Location: Southampton Contract Type: Inside IR35 Salary: 500/550 Per day About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of commercial management across key projects, ensuring effective cost control, compliance, and value delivery. You'll play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance - managing contracts, leading negotiations, and working collaboratively with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to ensure successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the efficient and effective management of all commercial and contractual activities. Prepare and issue accurate, timely, and compliant notices, correspondence, and reports. Identify and communicate contractual and commercial risks and opportunities to the Project Director/Manager. Maintain registers of variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims. Ensure consistent implementation of company commercial policies and procedures. Assist with the preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for completed works. Liaise closely with the Employer's and Client's commercial teams. Support pre-contract tender negotiations and prepare associated reports. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget updates. Review value management processes and provide advice on risk management. Prepare, review, and complete subcontract documentation. Oversee change management and ensure robust cost control throughout project delivery. Prepare and agree interim applications for payment and final accounts with subcontractors. Manage subcontracts from initial order placement through to final account. Monitor and update the Procurement Plan, including commercial comparisons and recommendations. Produce requisition and award letters. Reconcile weekly plant, material, and labour costs against budgets. Support main contract management, including producing change reports and value change forms. Person Specification Essential: Minimum 5 years' commercial experience within the construction industry, with knowledge and appreciation of the relevant sector. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification. Desirable: 10 years' experience within a relevant sector. Professional membership (RICS, ICE, or equivalent) or working towards chartership. Strong understanding of contract law, cost management, and procurement processes. Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills. Why Join Us Opportunity to lead high-profile and complex projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Clear pathways for professional development and progression. Competitive salary, company benefits, and ongoing training.
Project Manager - Reservoir Framework Location: South East / Hybrid (sites across Thames Water, Southern Water & South East Water regions) Salary: Competitive, plus car / allowance, benefits, and long-term framework security The Opportunity Our client a main contractor are currently looking for a construction manager to take ownership of our Reservoir Maintenance Framework Contracts, primarily for Thames Water, with additional support across Southern Water and South East Water frameworks. You'll act as the key day-to-day client interface, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards from inspection and maintenance through to handover. This is a pivotal role for a hands-on project leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-framework environment and wants to make a tangible impact on the resilience of the UK's clean water network. Key Responsibilities Deliver reservoir inspection and maintenance works from mobilisation to handover, ensuring compliance with HSEQ and quality standards. Develop and manage contract programmes, budgets, and resources to meet project objectives. Act as the client's main point of contact, building strong and professional relationships. Scope works, submit quotations, and manage variations in line with framework requirements. Oversee supply chain performance, contributing to selection and performance reviews. Produce and maintain RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, and Quality Plans. Manage environmental and waste compliance in line with legislation. Control costs, prepare monthly progress and commercial reports, and drive value engineering and continuous improvement. Lead project teams, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and right-first-time delivery. Desirable Qualifications HND/Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification NEC contract administration experience EUSR National Water Hygiene Card NEBOSH Construction Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator / Appointed Person (Lifting) If interested, do send your updated CV and if successful we will be in touch. Mario By applying, you consent to Carrington West processing your personal data as per our Data Protection Policy. Your details will only be shared with relevant third-party clients in line with your applications. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Project Manager - Reservoir Framework Location: South East / Hybrid (sites across Thames Water, Southern Water & South East Water regions) Salary: Competitive, plus car / allowance, benefits, and long-term framework security The Opportunity Our client a main contractor are currently looking for a construction manager to take ownership of our Reservoir Maintenance Framework Contracts, primarily for Thames Water, with additional support across Southern Water and South East Water frameworks. You'll act as the key day-to-day client interface, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards from inspection and maintenance through to handover. This is a pivotal role for a hands-on project leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-framework environment and wants to make a tangible impact on the resilience of the UK's clean water network. Key Responsibilities Deliver reservoir inspection and maintenance works from mobilisation to handover, ensuring compliance with HSEQ and quality standards. Develop and manage contract programmes, budgets, and resources to meet project objectives. Act as the client's main point of contact, building strong and professional relationships. Scope works, submit quotations, and manage variations in line with framework requirements. Oversee supply chain performance, contributing to selection and performance reviews. Produce and maintain RAMS, Construction Phase Plans, and Quality Plans. Manage environmental and waste compliance in line with legislation. Control costs, prepare monthly progress and commercial reports, and drive value engineering and continuous improvement. Lead project teams, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and right-first-time delivery. Desirable Qualifications HND/Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent Project Management qualification NEC contract administration experience EUSR National Water Hygiene Card NEBOSH Construction Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator / Appointed Person (Lifting) If interested, do send your updated CV and if successful we will be in touch. Mario By applying, you consent to Carrington West processing your personal data as per our Data Protection Policy. Your details will only be shared with relevant third-party clients in line with your applications. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us directly.
Leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Chichester, West Sussex. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced and commercially talented Electrical Project Manager from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation project management background to join their exciting planned growth and continued success. Candidates sought MUST be based or commutable to Chichester, West Sussex. You will ideally have previous experience working on projects up to £20M+ although we may still give consideration to those under this depending on your experience and projects exposure. We seek a true professional to mainly work on managing the electrical installations into new build industrial sheds for warehousing & distribution, military, manufacturing. In addition to this, other work will include office blocks and data centres to name a few. What is paramount is your experience working on commercial and industrial schemes. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience in the project management and delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing and delivering schemes of this level. Candidates applying will ideally have experience in dealing with main contractors. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installation engineers on the ground, you will also organise and work with other specialist electrical engineers to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident in client facing meetings and conduct yourself with true integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liasing regularly with your site based teams including Site Managers, Supervisors and electrical installation engineers whilst working alongside a Senior Project Manager. Should you have this kind of experience, are commercially minded, electrically biased and looking for a new challenge with an exciting, stable and progressive business, then we want to hear from you. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad.
An incredibly rare oportunity has been created to appoint a Senior Electrical Building Services professional to step in as an Electrical Contracts Director. This genuinely stable, dynamic and successful organisation specialise in Mechanical and Electrical installations up to an industrial level. Therefore, we seek those who have an industrial M&E / Electrical installations background to qualify for this role. Candidates sought will be based or commutable to the Oxford area with a pure or an Electrical bias. You will be a highly experienced and professional character equipped with an already impressive track record and background in the delivery of large project Electrical Services installation / M&E / Building Services, capable and proven to take ownership of schemes up to 20M and beyond. Being very much client side, you will be approachable and mannered with integrity whilst you will also be a strong leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams. Your commercial acumen will be first class, with a finger on the pulse in depth knowledge of UK building regulations, varied Electrical systems experience and construction methodologies as you would expect at this level. You will be a great mentor managing Project Managers and other support staff, whilst also liaising with Consultants, Sub Contractors and specialist Electrical Engineers. Responsible for procurement, this is a vital part of your previous experience, as well as driving commercial performance, cost control, technical elements, safety, risk management and quality standards. This award winning specialist contractor can offer you genuine scope to carve out your career further. Should you be at this level or are JUST about to step into it, then we want to hear from you in the first instance. When submitting your CV, please ensure it is up to date and shows all the relevant experience you have to secure the best chance of an interview.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
An incredibly rare oportunity has been created to appoint a Senior Electrical Building Services professional to step in as an Electrical Contracts Director. This genuinely stable, dynamic and successful organisation specialise in Mechanical and Electrical installations up to an industrial level. Therefore, we seek those who have an industrial M&E / Electrical installations background to qualify for this role. Candidates sought will be based or commutable to the Oxford area with a pure or an Electrical bias. You will be a highly experienced and professional character equipped with an already impressive track record and background in the delivery of large project Electrical Services installation / M&E / Building Services, capable and proven to take ownership of schemes up to 20M and beyond. Being very much client side, you will be approachable and mannered with integrity whilst you will also be a strong leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams. Your commercial acumen will be first class, with a finger on the pulse in depth knowledge of UK building regulations, varied Electrical systems experience and construction methodologies as you would expect at this level. You will be a great mentor managing Project Managers and other support staff, whilst also liaising with Consultants, Sub Contractors and specialist Electrical Engineers. Responsible for procurement, this is a vital part of your previous experience, as well as driving commercial performance, cost control, technical elements, safety, risk management and quality standards. This award winning specialist contractor can offer you genuine scope to carve out your career further. Should you be at this level or are JUST about to step into it, then we want to hear from you in the first instance. When submitting your CV, please ensure it is up to date and shows all the relevant experience you have to secure the best chance of an interview.
Central London Night Manager Role 6pm - 6am Start: 3 - 4 weeks We re recruiting an experienced night manager to oversee a £5M commercial office fit-out in Central London. The project starts in around 4 weeks, and the client is interviewing ahead of time and are a tier 1 commercial fit-out contractor. The Project £5M weeks Central London Full Cat B commercial office fit-out delivered overnight to push the programme over the line High-spec finishes and detailed sequencing in a live city environment Supported by a visiting project manager with strong commercial & design backing The Role Lead night-time operations and maintain programme momentum Coordinate trades and manage logistics in a tight city footprint Ensure safety, quality and compliance at all times Maintain continuity with the day team and resolve issues quickly Manage smooth handovers between shifts and final finishes What You ll Need Proven experience as a night manager or No. 1 on fit-out/refurbishment projects Experience delivering £5M+ Cat A/B schemes or structural refurbishments Strong sequencing, organisation and stakeholder communication Confident reading drawings and solving technical details on the spot Calm, professional leadership under a pressured programme What s on offer? -week programme Central London High-profile scheme Competitive day rate (nights) Support from an experienced senior delivery team Apply Now Send your CV and apply now Michael Taylor Search & Selection is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Central London Night Manager Role 6pm - 6am Start: 3 - 4 weeks We re recruiting an experienced night manager to oversee a £5M commercial office fit-out in Central London. The project starts in around 4 weeks, and the client is interviewing ahead of time and are a tier 1 commercial fit-out contractor. The Project £5M weeks Central London Full Cat B commercial office fit-out delivered overnight to push the programme over the line High-spec finishes and detailed sequencing in a live city environment Supported by a visiting project manager with strong commercial & design backing The Role Lead night-time operations and maintain programme momentum Coordinate trades and manage logistics in a tight city footprint Ensure safety, quality and compliance at all times Maintain continuity with the day team and resolve issues quickly Manage smooth handovers between shifts and final finishes What You ll Need Proven experience as a night manager or No. 1 on fit-out/refurbishment projects Experience delivering £5M+ Cat A/B schemes or structural refurbishments Strong sequencing, organisation and stakeholder communication Confident reading drawings and solving technical details on the spot Calm, professional leadership under a pressured programme What s on offer? -week programme Central London High-profile scheme Competitive day rate (nights) Support from an experienced senior delivery team Apply Now Send your CV and apply now Michael Taylor Search & Selection is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Floor Layer Location: MK17 9ED Salary: Competitive Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Project 1 Building Services Ltd is a leading specialist in design, construction, refurbishment, and property maintenance, serving both commercial and domestic sectors. With over 20 years of experience, we deliver professional and efficient services tailored to our clients' needs. Our projects range from new builds and refurbishments to extensions, alterations, and interior design, all supported by our skilled, fully qualified engineers. The Role We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Floor Layer to join our Flooring division. You will work on a variety of commercial and domestic projects, ensuring high-quality installation of flooring solutions to meet client specifications. Key Responsibilities: Install a range of flooring materials, including vinyl, carpet, laminate, hardwood, and tiles, to a high standard. Prepare surfaces, measure, use adhesives and cut materials accurately to ensure a perfect fit. Work closely with clients and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other trades to ensure seamless project delivery. Requirements: Proven experience as a Floor Layer, with specific expertise in Altro flooring and hot weld techniques. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Valid UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Company van, fuel card, and company phone provided Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development. Access to company benefits and a commitment to work-life balance.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Floor Layer Location: MK17 9ED Salary: Competitive Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Project 1 Building Services Ltd is a leading specialist in design, construction, refurbishment, and property maintenance, serving both commercial and domestic sectors. With over 20 years of experience, we deliver professional and efficient services tailored to our clients' needs. Our projects range from new builds and refurbishments to extensions, alterations, and interior design, all supported by our skilled, fully qualified engineers. The Role We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Floor Layer to join our Flooring division. You will work on a variety of commercial and domestic projects, ensuring high-quality installation of flooring solutions to meet client specifications. Key Responsibilities: Install a range of flooring materials, including vinyl, carpet, laminate, hardwood, and tiles, to a high standard. Prepare surfaces, measure, use adhesives and cut materials accurately to ensure a perfect fit. Work closely with clients and project managers to deliver projects on time and within budget. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other trades to ensure seamless project delivery. Requirements: Proven experience as a Floor Layer, with specific expertise in Altro flooring and hot weld techniques. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. Valid UK driving licence Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Company van, fuel card, and company phone provided Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development. Access to company benefits and a commitment to work-life balance.
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Sales / Estimating Manager to lead, develop, and manage a high-performing estimating and sales team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving tender opportunities into secured project revenue, maintaining competitive pricing while achieving agreed margins. Start: ASAP Location: West Yorkshire (ideally based in or around the Home Counties) Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexi time Bonus: Eligible to join the profit-related bonus scheme Holidays: 33 days per year including bank holidays (13 fixed dates covering bank holidays and Christmas shutdown) Pension: Contributory pension scheme - Employee contribution 3%, Company contribution 5% Other Benefits: Access to various employee discounts through a dedicated Benefits Portal Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Estimating and Sales team to ensure departmental KPIs and business targets are met. Manage and oversee all incoming enquiries, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimates are produced. Liaise and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive prices. Personally handle and convert a minimum of three enquiries per week, while supporting team members in achieving their own targets. Collaborate with clients, engineers, architects, and internal departments to ensure project success. Prepare and maintain reports on enquiry status and project pipeline for senior management. Attend client meetings, pre-tender interviews, and post-tender presentations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and consultants. Review team performance regularly, providing guidance and feedback to drive improvement. Requirements: Minimum of 10 years' experience within structural steel construction, ideally across rail, bridge, commercial, nuclear, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Must have experience working with a UK-based structural steel fabricator. Strong understanding of structural and civil engineering principles. Degree or HNC in Building Studies, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Chartered status with MCIOB or RICS advantageous). Proven ability to price projects ranging from 50-3,000 tonnes. Proficient in interpreting drawings, specifications, and Tekla models for constructability. Capable of budgeting and cost planning using both experience and analytical methods. Demonstrated experience in client liaison, tendering, and commercial management. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of economic construction techniques. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. Please note: Candidates from warehouse building, balcony, or wrought iron fabrication backgrounds will not be considered. Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Sales / Estimating Manager to lead, develop, and manage a high-performing estimating and sales team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving tender opportunities into secured project revenue, maintaining competitive pricing while achieving agreed margins. Start: ASAP Location: West Yorkshire (ideally based in or around the Home Counties) Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexi time Bonus: Eligible to join the profit-related bonus scheme Holidays: 33 days per year including bank holidays (13 fixed dates covering bank holidays and Christmas shutdown) Pension: Contributory pension scheme - Employee contribution 3%, Company contribution 5% Other Benefits: Access to various employee discounts through a dedicated Benefits Portal Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the Estimating and Sales team to ensure departmental KPIs and business targets are met. Manage and oversee all incoming enquiries, ensuring accurate and timely cost estimates are produced. Liaise and negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive prices. Personally handle and convert a minimum of three enquiries per week, while supporting team members in achieving their own targets. Collaborate with clients, engineers, architects, and internal departments to ensure project success. Prepare and maintain reports on enquiry status and project pipeline for senior management. Attend client meetings, pre-tender interviews, and post-tender presentations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and consultants. Review team performance regularly, providing guidance and feedback to drive improvement. Requirements: Minimum of 10 years' experience within structural steel construction, ideally across rail, bridge, commercial, nuclear, residential, and infrastructure sectors. Must have experience working with a UK-based structural steel fabricator. Strong understanding of structural and civil engineering principles. Degree or HNC in Building Studies, Civil Engineering, or a related field (Chartered status with MCIOB or RICS advantageous). Proven ability to price projects ranging from 50-3,000 tonnes. Proficient in interpreting drawings, specifications, and Tekla models for constructability. Capable of budgeting and cost planning using both experience and analytical methods. Demonstrated experience in client liaison, tendering, and commercial management. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of economic construction techniques. Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. High level of self-motivation and ability to work independently. Please note: Candidates from warehouse building, balcony, or wrought iron fabrication backgrounds will not be considered. Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.
A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced Electrical Site Manager / Electrical Supervisor from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation background to join their exciting planned National growth and continued success. Candidates sought must be able to commute to or based in or near to the Derby area. You will be an 'off the tools' Manager being present on site working, coordinating and checking off electrical installation works on one project at any one time; such projects could range from 1.5M- 20M+ We seek true professionals with direct electrical site management or electrical site supervisory experience, capable and previously skilled managing on site installations into new build commercial and inductrial buildings i.e industrial sheds for distribution, food production, data centres, hospitals, purpose built industrial buildings / industrial sheds for manufacturing etc. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience as an Electrical Site Manager OR Electrical Site Supervisor in the delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing Electrical Engineers / Electricians, Supervisors / Foremen and working on site schemes of this level. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installations engineers on the ground, you will also work with other specialist electrical engineers and electricians to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident on site and in your electrical craft whilst you conduct yourself with integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liaising regularly with your site based electrical installation engineers and supervisory team. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad!
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A leading, established and highly successful provider of mechanical and electrical installation services to commercial and industrial buildings seek the solid appointment of an experienced Electrical Site Manager / Electrical Supervisor from an M&E / Building Services electrical installation background to join their exciting planned National growth and continued success. Candidates sought must be able to commute to or based in or near to the Derby area. You will be an 'off the tools' Manager being present on site working, coordinating and checking off electrical installation works on one project at any one time; such projects could range from 1.5M- 20M+ We seek true professionals with direct electrical site management or electrical site supervisory experience, capable and previously skilled managing on site installations into new build commercial and inductrial buildings i.e industrial sheds for distribution, food production, data centres, hospitals, purpose built industrial buildings / industrial sheds for manufacturing etc. Candidates highly sought after are those naturally from an M&E / Building Services background, ideally with direct working experience as an Electrical Site Manager OR Electrical Site Supervisor in the delivery of electrical installations and all electrical related services you would expect to find in these environments You will be competent with a proven track record in managing Electrical Engineers / Electricians, Supervisors / Foremen and working on site schemes of this level. Whilst they have their own teams of electrical installations engineers on the ground, you will also work with other specialist electrical engineers and electricians to undertake some elements of these installs. Offering a stable and genuinely interesting career coupled with varied projects, you will be confident on site and in your electrical craft whilst you conduct yourself with integrity and professionalism. You will be an organised and approachable leader liaising regularly with your site based electrical installation engineers and supervisory team. This business prides itself in investing well in their people and you can be assured that you will have continued career development. Please send your updated CV through for immediate consideration and please ensure it is entirely up to date and shows evidence of any experience that applies to this great role. If you know someone who is a good fit for this position, then please forward them this job ad!
Freelance Site Manager required for holiday cover as from 10th November for circa 3-4 week period on the construction of a new build industrial unit. Role will predominately be the supervision, control/coordination and health & safety for all onsite subcontract labour as well as all other associated site management duties and responsibilities, experience working for Tier 1/2 contractors working on steel portal frame projects will be beneficial. CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates will be a mandatory requirement
Oct 22, 2025
Contract
Freelance Site Manager required for holiday cover as from 10th November for circa 3-4 week period on the construction of a new build industrial unit. Role will predominately be the supervision, control/coordination and health & safety for all onsite subcontract labour as well as all other associated site management duties and responsibilities, experience working for Tier 1/2 contractors working on steel portal frame projects will be beneficial. CSCS Card, SMSTS and First Aid certificates will be a mandatory requirement
Senior Project Manager - Civils & Power - East London SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects as part of thier ongoing power upgrade schemes in the East London region. This will involve working closely with the client to ensure the right processes and procedures are put in place to deliver substation & power schemes in various environments; managing operational teams, client expectations, contract management, commercial performance, and health & safety amongst other duties. Responsibilities Ensure the delivery of the project within the given constraints of time and cost. To ensure that all health, safety and welfare obligations associated with the project delivery are met. To identify the necessary resources and assign individual responsibilities. To create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. To ensure that relations with the client and all stakeholders in the project are maintained and managed to an appropriate level. To apply the companies methodology effectively and enforce project standards. To minimise company exposure to risk on the project. To ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately. Essential: Experience of management within Civil Engineering and/or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction or similar / time-served
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Civils & Power - East London SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Civil Engineering & Utilities contractor who require a Senior Project Manager to lead a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects as part of thier ongoing power upgrade schemes in the East London region. This will involve working closely with the client to ensure the right processes and procedures are put in place to deliver substation & power schemes in various environments; managing operational teams, client expectations, contract management, commercial performance, and health & safety amongst other duties. Responsibilities Ensure the delivery of the project within the given constraints of time and cost. To ensure that all health, safety and welfare obligations associated with the project delivery are met. To identify the necessary resources and assign individual responsibilities. To create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements. To ensure that relations with the client and all stakeholders in the project are maintained and managed to an appropriate level. To apply the companies methodology effectively and enforce project standards. To minimise company exposure to risk on the project. To ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately. Essential: Experience of management within Civil Engineering and/or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc/MSc in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction or similar / time-served
Senior Commercial Manager London Permanent - Full Time Salary up to 95k-100k DOE + Car/Car allowance & Flexible Benefits Be Part of the Future of Power Solutions We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manage r to join our clients . This role is key to our clients ambitious growth plans, working with private clients on Independent Connection Provider (ICP) projects across the UK, including Data Centres, Solar Farms, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Reporting to both the Major Projects & Connections Director and the Freedom Commercial Director, you'll be part of the Power Solutions Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. With projects ranging from 3m to 15m and potential schemes exceeding 50m, this is an opportunity to drive commercial excellence and make a significant impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial strategy for ICP and major power projects, ensuring financial success and risk mitigation. Support early engagement with clients, contract negotiations, and commercial governance. Oversee the work-winning process, including contract reviews and risk identification. Manage and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors across in-house and project-specific teams. Drive commercial best practices, ensuring compliance with our clients policies and processes. Ensure robust contract execution, variation management, and dispute resolution. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Lead commercial reviews, performance analysis, and cost-value reconciliation. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a commercially astute leader with a strategic mindset and strong stakeholder management skills. You'll be someone who has delivery experience of thriving in a fast paced environment, enjoys problem solving and can influence at all levels. Essential: Proven experience in a senior commercial role within construction Strong contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, FIDIC etc) Experience of successfully managing and mitigating risk and realising opportunities Experience managing large scale projects and commercial teams Excellent negotiation and dispute resolution skills Ability to implement and improve commercial processes and governance Desirable: Power sector construction experience (Transmission or Distribution) MRICS or equivalent commercial qualification. BSc in Building Services, Quantity Surveying, or similar. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and IOSH Managing Safely. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager London Permanent - Full Time Salary up to 95k-100k DOE + Car/Car allowance & Flexible Benefits Be Part of the Future of Power Solutions We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manage r to join our clients . This role is key to our clients ambitious growth plans, working with private clients on Independent Connection Provider (ICP) projects across the UK, including Data Centres, Solar Farms, and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Reporting to both the Major Projects & Connections Director and the Freedom Commercial Director, you'll be part of the Power Solutions Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. With projects ranging from 3m to 15m and potential schemes exceeding 50m, this is an opportunity to drive commercial excellence and make a significant impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial strategy for ICP and major power projects, ensuring financial success and risk mitigation. Support early engagement with clients, contract negotiations, and commercial governance. Oversee the work-winning process, including contract reviews and risk identification. Manage and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors across in-house and project-specific teams. Drive commercial best practices, ensuring compliance with our clients policies and processes. Ensure robust contract execution, variation management, and dispute resolution. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Lead commercial reviews, performance analysis, and cost-value reconciliation. What We're Looking For: We're seeking a commercially astute leader with a strategic mindset and strong stakeholder management skills. You'll be someone who has delivery experience of thriving in a fast paced environment, enjoys problem solving and can influence at all levels. Essential: Proven experience in a senior commercial role within construction Strong contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, FIDIC etc) Experience of successfully managing and mitigating risk and realising opportunities Experience managing large scale projects and commercial teams Excellent negotiation and dispute resolution skills Ability to implement and improve commercial processes and governance Desirable: Power sector construction experience (Transmission or Distribution) MRICS or equivalent commercial qualification. BSc in Building Services, Quantity Surveying, or similar. Knowledge of CDM Regulations and IOSH Managing Safely. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme
Murphy is recruiting for a Commercial Manager to work with the Natural Resources Team to deliver the MCPD Compressor Project at St Fergus for National Gas. Can be based at St Fergus (AB42 3EP) or from Stone Cross (WA3 3JD) with travel to site We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries; guiding our customers through the challenges of the energy transition and supporting their commitments to achieve net zero emissions. We provide safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procure, Fabrication, Maintain and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner. This includes work with onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies. A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Manager Manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Monthly Cost and Value Reconciliation reviews. Manage project contractual change including variations, contractor s claims and the early warning process. In conjunction with the Project Director, manage the project risk register and ensure mitigation measures are reviewed and implemented in a timely manner. Manage and support the project commercial team on a daily basis. Oversee project procurement, ensuring commercial advantageous procurement for the business. Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Manage contractor s cost on a weekly basis, ensuring full understanding of all costs each week. Relaying cost performance information to the construction team to ensure project continually improves the estimated final margin. Along with the Project Director and Planning Manager, assist in management of the programme. Continually seek to improve the project performance commercially, including margin betterment, change control capture and avoidance of risks. Manage project controls including value, cost, production and supply chain. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent (or working towards) Commercially astute with substantial experience within a commercial management role in the Civil Engineering / Construction Industry Expert knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract such as NEC Previous contracting experience , ideally in oil and gas Understanding of programming techniques and project controls Previous experience of man-management and responsibility for a large portfolio of works or a large project circa £50 million. Must be happy to travel
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Commercial Manager to work with the Natural Resources Team to deliver the MCPD Compressor Project at St Fergus for National Gas. Can be based at St Fergus (AB42 3EP) or from Stone Cross (WA3 3JD) with travel to site We maintain, operate, modify, design, construct and commission new energy networks and facilities across four countries; guiding our customers through the challenges of the energy transition and supporting their commitments to achieve net zero emissions. We provide safe and reliable specialist services as a trusted Engineering, Procure, Fabrication, Maintain and Decommissioning (EPFCM&D) partner. This includes work with onshore and offshore oil, gas pipelines, gas diversions and renewable energies. A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Manager Manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Monthly Cost and Value Reconciliation reviews. Manage project contractual change including variations, contractor s claims and the early warning process. In conjunction with the Project Director, manage the project risk register and ensure mitigation measures are reviewed and implemented in a timely manner. Manage and support the project commercial team on a daily basis. Oversee project procurement, ensuring commercial advantageous procurement for the business. Maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans. Manage contractor s cost on a weekly basis, ensuring full understanding of all costs each week. Relaying cost performance information to the construction team to ensure project continually improves the estimated final margin. Along with the Project Director and Planning Manager, assist in management of the programme. Continually seek to improve the project performance commercially, including margin betterment, change control capture and avoidance of risks. Manage project controls including value, cost, production and supply chain. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent (or working towards) Commercially astute with substantial experience within a commercial management role in the Civil Engineering / Construction Industry Expert knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract such as NEC Previous contracting experience , ideally in oil and gas Understanding of programming techniques and project controls Previous experience of man-management and responsibility for a large portfolio of works or a large project circa £50 million. Must be happy to travel
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