Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Avonmouth Sector: Specialist Construction Salary: Up to 75,000 + Package The Opportunity A leading specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join its growing team based in Avonmouth. Operating across some of the UK's most technically demanding construction environments, the business delivers highly regulated projects for clients within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, cleanroom and laboratory sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced construction professional to oversee multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion. Splitting your time between the office (2-3 days per week) and site (2-3 days per week), you'll work closely with clients, design teams, subcontractors and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the exceptionally high standards expected within regulated environments. Role Overview You will be responsible for: Managing multiple specialist construction projects simultaneously from pre-construction through to handover Taking overall responsibility for programme, commercial performance and project delivery Acting as the principal point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle Coordinating design teams, site teams, subcontractors and specialist suppliers Producing and managing detailed construction programmes Monitoring project budgets and working closely with the commercial team to maximise profitability Chairing client, design and progress meetings Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme, specification and quality standards Maintaining strict compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Managing subcontractor performance and resolving technical or programme-related issues Supporting procurement activities and construction planning Building long-term relationships with key clients and identifying opportunities for repeat business Mentoring Project Managers and Site Managers where required About You Previous experience as a Senior Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Project Director within the construction industry Experience delivering technically complex construction or fit-out projects Previous exposure to cleanrooms, laboratories, healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, advanced manufacturing or other highly regulated environments would be highly advantageous Strong programme and project management skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Good commercial awareness and experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors Strong understanding of JCT contracts SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred Full UK driving licence Happy to split your time between the Avonmouth office and project sites across the UK Company Profile This specialist contractor is recognised as one of the UK's market leaders in delivering complex construction solutions within highly regulated environments. Working across sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, laboratories and advanced manufacturing, the business has developed an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, quality and long-term client partnerships. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment in its people, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business operating at the forefront of its industry. About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with contractors, developers and consultancies across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.
19/08/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Avonmouth Sector: Specialist Construction Salary: Up to 75,000 + Package The Opportunity A leading specialist contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager to join its growing team based in Avonmouth. Operating across some of the UK's most technically demanding construction environments, the business delivers highly regulated projects for clients within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, cleanroom and laboratory sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced construction professional to oversee multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion. Splitting your time between the office (2-3 days per week) and site (2-3 days per week), you'll work closely with clients, design teams, subcontractors and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the exceptionally high standards expected within regulated environments. Role Overview You will be responsible for: Managing multiple specialist construction projects simultaneously from pre-construction through to handover Taking overall responsibility for programme, commercial performance and project delivery Acting as the principal point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle Coordinating design teams, site teams, subcontractors and specialist suppliers Producing and managing detailed construction programmes Monitoring project budgets and working closely with the commercial team to maximise profitability Chairing client, design and progress meetings Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme, specification and quality standards Maintaining strict compliance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Managing subcontractor performance and resolving technical or programme-related issues Supporting procurement activities and construction planning Building long-term relationships with key clients and identifying opportunities for repeat business Mentoring Project Managers and Site Managers where required About You Previous experience as a Senior Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Project Director within the construction industry Experience delivering technically complex construction or fit-out projects Previous exposure to cleanrooms, laboratories, healthcare, pharmaceutical, life sciences, advanced manufacturing or other highly regulated environments would be highly advantageous Strong programme and project management skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Good commercial awareness and experience working alongside Quantity Surveyors Strong understanding of JCT contracts SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred Full UK driving licence Happy to split your time between the Avonmouth office and project sites across the UK Company Profile This specialist contractor is recognised as one of the UK's market leaders in delivering complex construction solutions within highly regulated environments. Working across sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, laboratories and advanced manufacturing, the business has developed an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, quality and long-term client partnerships. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment in its people, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business operating at the forefront of its industry. About Walker & Sloan Walker & Sloan are a BCorp certified recruitment business specialising in construction and the built environment. I, Jack Houghton, work closely with contractors, developers and consultancies across the UK and handle all applications with complete confidentiality.
Temporary Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Kendal or Carlisle (with occasional travel across Cumria) Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum ( 23.07 per hour) Contract: Temporary Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Installation Manager to oversee multiple conservatory, orangery and extension installation projects across Cumbria. This is a hands-on role managing surveyors, fitting teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. The position is primarily office-based in either Kendal or Carlisle, with occasional site visits across the region when required. Key Responsibilities Review contracts and allocate work to surveyors. Coordinate fitting teams and subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly. Provide technical support and resolve installation challenges. Act as the main point of contact between customers, trades and contractors. Attend sites to oversee progress, resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction. Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at all times. Monitor project timelines, quality standards and successful completion of contracts. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and stakeholders. About You Previous experience in Project Management, Contracts Management, Site Management or Installation Management. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Good technical understanding of construction or installation processes. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving abilities. Experience leading teams and coordinating subcontractors. Desirable Experience Knowledge of the windows, doors, conservatory or home improvement industry. Alternatively, experience within residential construction, new build projects or a related construction environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact during a period of temporary cover. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
19/08/2026
Seasonal
Temporary Project Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Kendal or Carlisle (with occasional travel across Cumria) Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum ( 23.07 per hour) Contract: Temporary Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager, Contracts Manager or Installation Manager to oversee multiple conservatory, orangery and extension installation projects across Cumbria. This is a hands-on role managing surveyors, fitting teams and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard. The position is primarily office-based in either Kendal or Carlisle, with occasional site visits across the region when required. Key Responsibilities Review contracts and allocate work to surveyors. Coordinate fitting teams and subcontractors to ensure projects run smoothly. Provide technical support and resolve installation challenges. Act as the main point of contact between customers, trades and contractors. Attend sites to oversee progress, resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction. Ensure health and safety standards are maintained at all times. Monitor project timelines, quality standards and successful completion of contracts. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and stakeholders. About You Previous experience in Project Management, Contracts Management, Site Management or Installation Management. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Good technical understanding of construction or installation processes. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving abilities. Experience leading teams and coordinating subcontractors. Desirable Experience Knowledge of the windows, doors, conservatory or home improvement industry. Alternatively, experience within residential construction, new build projects or a related construction environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact during a period of temporary cover. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Architectural Technologist / Building Surveyor 40,000 - 47,500 Bristol Excellent Company Full Benefits Package Hybrid Working We are delighted to be representing an industry-recognised and highly respected firm of Chartered Surveyors, renowned for delivering quality and innovation across the built environment. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist or Building Surveyor with strong CAD and design capability to join their dynamic Bristol-based team. The Role You will play a key role in providing technical design and project delivery support across a diverse range of building improvement, adaptation, and refurbishment projects. These will include schemes within the Higher Education, Ministry of Justice, NHS, and wider public realm sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically capable and detail-driven professional to apply design expertise in a practical, project-focused environment-working closely with surveyors, architects, and project managers to bring projects from feasibility through to delivery. Technical Responsibilities Prepare and develop technical design drawings, specifications, and tender documentation using Revit and AutoCAD. Provide technical detailing to support design proposals. Contribute to feasibility studies, design coordination, and compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, and statutory requirements. Assist in preparing specifications, schedules of work, and technical reports. Provide technical input to support the delivery of refurbishment, adaptation, and maintenance projects. (Optional) Opportunity to run and deliver your own projects from inception to completion, supported by senior colleagues. About You Qualified in Architectural Technology or Building Surveying (degree or equivalent). Strong technical design and detailing skills, with experience producing coordinated drawing packages. Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD (experience in 3D modelling and BIM Level 2 workflows advantageous). Knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and specification writing. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with a collaborative working style. A proactive approach and enthusiasm to develop within a supportive, high-performing team. Three to five year s of relevelant experience preferred. Why Join? Work as part of a friendly, professional, and high-performing team that values collaboration and innovation. Join a firm with a strong reputation for technical excellence and client service. Excellent career development opportunities, ongoing CPD support, and structured professional growth. Hybrid working arrangements with a modern Bristol office base. Competitive salary and full benefits package. As part of the selection process, candidates will be asked to present a portfolio or examples of previous work to demonstrate technical design capability. If you're looking to join a successful and forward-thinking team where your technical skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you. Contact the Russell Taylor Group for a confidential discussion about how this could be your next great career move. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
19/08/2026
Full time
Architectural Technologist / Building Surveyor 40,000 - 47,500 Bristol Excellent Company Full Benefits Package Hybrid Working We are delighted to be representing an industry-recognised and highly respected firm of Chartered Surveyors, renowned for delivering quality and innovation across the built environment. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist or Building Surveyor with strong CAD and design capability to join their dynamic Bristol-based team. The Role You will play a key role in providing technical design and project delivery support across a diverse range of building improvement, adaptation, and refurbishment projects. These will include schemes within the Higher Education, Ministry of Justice, NHS, and wider public realm sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically capable and detail-driven professional to apply design expertise in a practical, project-focused environment-working closely with surveyors, architects, and project managers to bring projects from feasibility through to delivery. Technical Responsibilities Prepare and develop technical design drawings, specifications, and tender documentation using Revit and AutoCAD. Provide technical detailing to support design proposals. Contribute to feasibility studies, design coordination, and compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, and statutory requirements. Assist in preparing specifications, schedules of work, and technical reports. Provide technical input to support the delivery of refurbishment, adaptation, and maintenance projects. (Optional) Opportunity to run and deliver your own projects from inception to completion, supported by senior colleagues. About You Qualified in Architectural Technology or Building Surveying (degree or equivalent). Strong technical design and detailing skills, with experience producing coordinated drawing packages. Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD (experience in 3D modelling and BIM Level 2 workflows advantageous). Knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and specification writing. Excellent communication and coordination skills, with a collaborative working style. A proactive approach and enthusiasm to develop within a supportive, high-performing team. Three to five year s of relevelant experience preferred. Why Join? Work as part of a friendly, professional, and high-performing team that values collaboration and innovation. Join a firm with a strong reputation for technical excellence and client service. Excellent career development opportunities, ongoing CPD support, and structured professional growth. Hybrid working arrangements with a modern Bristol office base. Competitive salary and full benefits package. As part of the selection process, candidates will be asked to present a portfolio or examples of previous work to demonstrate technical design capability. If you're looking to join a successful and forward-thinking team where your technical skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you. Contact the Russell Taylor Group for a confidential discussion about how this could be your next great career move. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Hays Construction and Property
Heckmondwike, Yorkshire
Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Negotiable Salary + Benefits Regional Housebuilder Are you an Estimator looking to move into a role where you can influence land acquisition decisions, shape project viability, and play a key role in delivering profitable residential developments? Our client is a successful regional housebuilder with a strong pipeline of developments across Yorkshire and the North of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to support the pre-construction and land teams by producing accurate cost appraisals and development estimates for both new land opportunities and live schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in residential construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or housebuilding who enjoys the commercial side of construction and wants to be involved in the early stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans and development appraisals for proposed residential schemes. Analyse land opportunities and provide robust cost advice to support land acquisition and bidding decisions. Produce estimates using Excel-based appraisal models and estimating software. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs using Bluebeam software. Work closely with Engineers, Architects, Technical and Commercial teams to identify value engineering opportunities. Review infrastructure, drainage and groundworks proposals to ensure below-ground costs are accurately assessed. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to benchmark rates and maintain current market pricing data. Support the ongoing implementation and use of Evaluate Estimating Software and Dimtronics. Provide cost advice throughout the planning and design development stages. What We're Looking For Previous experience as an Estimator, Cost Planner, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering Estimator. Experience within housebuilding, residential development, groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of below-ground construction costs, roads, drainage and external works. Excellent Excel skills and experience preparing detailed cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using Bluebeam, Evaluate, ConQuest, Candy or similar estimating software would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. What's On Offer Negotiable salary depending on experience. Car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits package. Opportunity to work for an established regional housebuilder with a strong land bank and development pipeline. Clear career progression within a growing commercial team. If you're looking for a role where your estimates directly influence land purchases, project profitability and future developments, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
18/08/2026
Full time
Estimator Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Negotiable Salary + Benefits Regional Housebuilder Are you an Estimator looking to move into a role where you can influence land acquisition decisions, shape project viability, and play a key role in delivering profitable residential developments? Our client is a successful regional housebuilder with a strong pipeline of developments across Yorkshire and the North of England. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Estimator to support the pre-construction and land teams by producing accurate cost appraisals and development estimates for both new land opportunities and live schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in residential construction, groundworks, civil engineering, or housebuilding who enjoys the commercial side of construction and wants to be involved in the early stages of project delivery. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost plans and development appraisals for proposed residential schemes. Analyse land opportunities and provide robust cost advice to support land acquisition and bidding decisions. Produce estimates using Excel-based appraisal models and estimating software. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs using Bluebeam software. Work closely with Engineers, Architects, Technical and Commercial teams to identify value engineering opportunities. Review infrastructure, drainage and groundworks proposals to ensure below-ground costs are accurately assessed. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to benchmark rates and maintain current market pricing data. Support the ongoing implementation and use of Evaluate Estimating Software and Dimtronics. Provide cost advice throughout the planning and design development stages. What We're Looking For Previous experience as an Estimator, Cost Planner, Quantity Surveyor or Civil Engineering Estimator. Experience within housebuilding, residential development, groundworks, civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of below-ground construction costs, roads, drainage and external works. Excellent Excel skills and experience preparing detailed cost plans. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Experience using Bluebeam, Evaluate, ConQuest, Candy or similar estimating software would be advantageous. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. What's On Offer Negotiable salary depending on experience. Car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension and additional benefits package. Opportunity to work for an established regional housebuilder with a strong land bank and development pipeline. Clear career progression within a growing commercial team. If you're looking for a role where your estimates directly influence land purchases, project profitability and future developments, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Roofing Manager - Reactive Maintenance & Planned Works 50k - 55k plus package - Permanent Based in Hemel Hempstead Our client is a well established and growing property maintenance contractor delivering reactive maintenance and planned works across the social housing sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Roofing Manager to lead and develop their roofing division. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced roofing professional with strong operational and commercial experience to oversee both reactive repairs and planned roofing projects, managing directly employed operatives, specialist subcontractors and scaffolding contractors while ensuring exceptional standards of quality, safety and customer service. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: Managing the day-to-day operation of the in-house roofing division, ensuring all reactive maintenance and planned roofing works are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Leading, motivating and supporting directly employed roofing operatives while managing specialist roofing and scaffolding subcontractors. Planning and programming works to maximise productivity, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Carrying out regular site inspections, quality audits and performance reviews to ensure works are completed to the highest standards. Pricing, validating and managing works using Schedule of Rates (SOR), with NHF Schedule of Rates experience highly desirable. Preparing quotations and cost estimates for additional and non-SOR works while monitoring project costs, profitability and budgets. Reviewing specifications, drawings and client requirements to ensure successful project delivery. Procuring materials, managing supplier performance and ensuring projects remain commercially viable. Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations and company procedures, including the preparation and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, Contract Managers, Surveyors, Residents and internal teams. Monitoring KPIs, service delivery, quality standards and customer satisfaction while resolving technical issues and customer complaints. Recruiting, mentoring and developing roofing operatives and identifying opportunities to grow and improve the roofing division. Essential Experience Proven experience managing roofing contracts within the social housing or property maintenance sector. Extensive knowledge of pitched roofing, flat roofing and associated roofing systems. Experience managing directly employed roofing operatives and specialist subcontractors. Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SOR) coding and pricing, with NHF experience preferred. Commercially aware with experience managing project budgets, costs and profitability. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining excellent customer service. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Managers Card IOSH Managing Safely Temporary Works Awareness Asbestos Awareness First Aid at Work Scaffold Inspection qualification (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor offering a competitive salary and package. Please apply online now!
18/08/2026
Full time
Roofing Manager - Reactive Maintenance & Planned Works 50k - 55k plus package - Permanent Based in Hemel Hempstead Our client is a well established and growing property maintenance contractor delivering reactive maintenance and planned works across the social housing sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Roofing Manager to lead and develop their roofing division. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced roofing professional with strong operational and commercial experience to oversee both reactive repairs and planned roofing projects, managing directly employed operatives, specialist subcontractors and scaffolding contractors while ensuring exceptional standards of quality, safety and customer service. Key Responsibilities Additional duties include: Managing the day-to-day operation of the in-house roofing division, ensuring all reactive maintenance and planned roofing works are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Leading, motivating and supporting directly employed roofing operatives while managing specialist roofing and scaffolding subcontractors. Planning and programming works to maximise productivity, customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Carrying out regular site inspections, quality audits and performance reviews to ensure works are completed to the highest standards. Pricing, validating and managing works using Schedule of Rates (SOR), with NHF Schedule of Rates experience highly desirable. Preparing quotations and cost estimates for additional and non-SOR works while monitoring project costs, profitability and budgets. Reviewing specifications, drawings and client requirements to ensure successful project delivery. Procuring materials, managing supplier performance and ensuring projects remain commercially viable. Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM Regulations and company procedures, including the preparation and review of Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, Contract Managers, Surveyors, Residents and internal teams. Monitoring KPIs, service delivery, quality standards and customer satisfaction while resolving technical issues and customer complaints. Recruiting, mentoring and developing roofing operatives and identifying opportunities to grow and improve the roofing division. Essential Experience Proven experience managing roofing contracts within the social housing or property maintenance sector. Extensive knowledge of pitched roofing, flat roofing and associated roofing systems. Experience managing directly employed roofing operatives and specialist subcontractors. Strong understanding of Schedule of Rates (SOR) coding and pricing, with NHF experience preferred. Commercially aware with experience managing project budgets, costs and profitability. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining excellent customer service. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and job management systems. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Managers Card IOSH Managing Safely Temporary Works Awareness Asbestos Awareness First Aid at Work Scaffold Inspection qualification (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor offering a competitive salary and package. Please apply online now!
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, bonus, market leading holiday allowance etc. Company & Project: A successful and privately owned Main Contractor with decades of experience delivering projects across East Anglia are currently growing their operations team in Cambridge. A flagship build for the business, valued at c 10m, the Higher Education project is a mixture of Refurbishment, Re-modelling and New Build elements for a key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the project whilst reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, timelines, and site setup plans, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently across all phases. Obtain all necessary planning permissions, statutory permits, and building regulation approvals prior to and during construction. Partner with the Quantity Surveyor to oversee the project budget, maintaining tight financial control from start to finish. Adopt current and emerging industry software to streamline project delivery, progress tracking, and team collaboration. Oversee procurement for materials and plant, negotiating with and managing subcontractors to secure best value and ensure smooth site operations. Lead, mentor, and motivate the site team, supporting their professional development and managing performance constructively when required. Coordinate effectively with clients, design teams, and key stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned through clear, consistent updates and formal reporting. Spot potential project risks early, putting robust mitigation plans in place and managing scope changes through the correct contract procedures. Champion a strong safety culture on site, conducting regular inspections to ensure all works meet strict health, safety, and quality standards. Administer contracts diligently, resolve disputes professionally, and manage final inspections to ensure a seamless client handover. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects over 5m on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a Main Contractor. Previous experience working on a Higher Education or Education project would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. CSCS Card, SMSTS ASTA PowerProject software use and Procore software use would be advantageous Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
18/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 80k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, bonus, market leading holiday allowance etc. Company & Project: A successful and privately owned Main Contractor with decades of experience delivering projects across East Anglia are currently growing their operations team in Cambridge. A flagship build for the business, valued at c 10m, the Higher Education project is a mixture of Refurbishment, Re-modelling and New Build elements for a key client. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing the project whilst reporting to a visiting Contracts Manager. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, timelines, and site setup plans, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently across all phases. Obtain all necessary planning permissions, statutory permits, and building regulation approvals prior to and during construction. Partner with the Quantity Surveyor to oversee the project budget, maintaining tight financial control from start to finish. Adopt current and emerging industry software to streamline project delivery, progress tracking, and team collaboration. Oversee procurement for materials and plant, negotiating with and managing subcontractors to secure best value and ensure smooth site operations. Lead, mentor, and motivate the site team, supporting their professional development and managing performance constructively when required. Coordinate effectively with clients, design teams, and key stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned through clear, consistent updates and formal reporting. Spot potential project risks early, putting robust mitigation plans in place and managing scope changes through the correct contract procedures. Champion a strong safety culture on site, conducting regular inspections to ensure all works meet strict health, safety, and quality standards. Administer contracts diligently, resolve disputes professionally, and manage final inspections to ensure a seamless client handover. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects over 5m on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a Main Contractor. Previous experience working on a Higher Education or Education project would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams. Ideally from a Site Management or Engineering background. Previous Roles: Contracts Manager OR Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or comparable qualification. CSCS Card, SMSTS ASTA PowerProject software use and Procore software use would be advantageous Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Planned & Cyclical Works Manager East London (Hybrid) £59,166 + Excellent Benefits Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnering with Local Space to recruit a Planned & Cyclical Works Manager . This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a growing planned investment function within a values-led organisation that is committed to providing safe, high-quality homes for residents across London. Reporting directly to the Head of Asset Delivery, you'll lead the delivery of planned and cyclical investment programmes, managing budgets, contractors and programme performance while helping shape the organisation's long-term asset investment strategy. This role would suit an experienced Planned Works Manager, Capital Works Manager, Contracts Manager or Senior Surveyor looking to take on a strategic leadership position with genuine autonomy and influence. The Role You'll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of planned and cyclical works programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Strategic Asset Management and Building Safety & Compliance teams, you'll use stock condition data and asset intelligence to develop and deliver investment programmes that maximise asset performance, improve resident satisfaction and provide excellent value for money. Alongside programme delivery, you'll provide commercial leadership across contracts, ensuring robust financial control, contractor performance management and compliance with relevant contractual frameworks. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned and cyclical investment programmes across the housing portfolio. Develop annual and long-term planned maintenance programmes using stock condition and lifecycle data. Take full ownership of programme budgets, forecasting, financial reporting and cost control. Procure, mobilise and manage planned works contractors. Chair monthly contract performance meetings and hold contractors accountable for quality, compliance and KPI delivery. Manage contract administration, including valuations, variations, final accounts and commercial negotiations. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with JCT, NEC or similar contractual arrangements. Undertake and oversee pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality standards are achieved. Monitor programme risks, contractor performance and financial exposure. Work collaboratively with Asset Strategy and Building Safety teams to align investment programmes with long-term asset plans. Maintain accurate programme and asset data across repairs and asset management systems. Provide professional leadership and technical expertise on planned investment across the organisation. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience delivering planned investment programmes within social housing, local authority or residential property environments . You'll ideally have: Significant experience managing planned maintenance or capital works programmes. Strong contract management and commercial experience. Experience managing contractor valuations, variations and final accounts. Proven responsibility for managing large programme budgets and financial forecasting. Good understanding of planned maintenance, property investment and building pathology. Knowledge of JCT, NEC or similar forms of contract. Strong understanding of Decent Homes Standard, HHSRS and asset investment planning. Experience using stock condition data to develop planned investment programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and contractor performance management skills. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant built environment discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a financially strong, highly regarded Housing Association with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality homes and investing in its people. You'll benefit from: Hybrid working 27 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Option to purchase additional annual leave Competitive pension contribution (up to 10%) Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme Professional development and funded qualifications Electric vehicle, cycle to work and technology salary sacrifice schemes Blue Light Card discounts The opportunity to build and shape a growing planned investment service with future line management responsibility Apply If you're interested in finding out more, or would like a confidential discussion about the opportunity, please apply today or contact me directly. (url removed) +(phone number removed) Aaron Fernandez Specialist Recruiter Assets, Building Safety & Compliance Goodman Masson
18/08/2026
Full time
Planned & Cyclical Works Manager East London (Hybrid) £59,166 + Excellent Benefits Goodman Masson are delighted to be partnering with Local Space to recruit a Planned & Cyclical Works Manager . This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a growing planned investment function within a values-led organisation that is committed to providing safe, high-quality homes for residents across London. Reporting directly to the Head of Asset Delivery, you'll lead the delivery of planned and cyclical investment programmes, managing budgets, contractors and programme performance while helping shape the organisation's long-term asset investment strategy. This role would suit an experienced Planned Works Manager, Capital Works Manager, Contracts Manager or Senior Surveyor looking to take on a strategic leadership position with genuine autonomy and influence. The Role You'll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of planned and cyclical works programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Strategic Asset Management and Building Safety & Compliance teams, you'll use stock condition data and asset intelligence to develop and deliver investment programmes that maximise asset performance, improve resident satisfaction and provide excellent value for money. Alongside programme delivery, you'll provide commercial leadership across contracts, ensuring robust financial control, contractor performance management and compliance with relevant contractual frameworks. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned and cyclical investment programmes across the housing portfolio. Develop annual and long-term planned maintenance programmes using stock condition and lifecycle data. Take full ownership of programme budgets, forecasting, financial reporting and cost control. Procure, mobilise and manage planned works contractors. Chair monthly contract performance meetings and hold contractors accountable for quality, compliance and KPI delivery. Manage contract administration, including valuations, variations, final accounts and commercial negotiations. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with JCT, NEC or similar contractual arrangements. Undertake and oversee pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality standards are achieved. Monitor programme risks, contractor performance and financial exposure. Work collaboratively with Asset Strategy and Building Safety teams to align investment programmes with long-term asset plans. Maintain accurate programme and asset data across repairs and asset management systems. Provide professional leadership and technical expertise on planned investment across the organisation. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have experience delivering planned investment programmes within social housing, local authority or residential property environments . You'll ideally have: Significant experience managing planned maintenance or capital works programmes. Strong contract management and commercial experience. Experience managing contractor valuations, variations and final accounts. Proven responsibility for managing large programme budgets and financial forecasting. Good understanding of planned maintenance, property investment and building pathology. Knowledge of JCT, NEC or similar forms of contract. Strong understanding of Decent Homes Standard, HHSRS and asset investment planning. Experience using stock condition data to develop planned investment programmes. Excellent stakeholder management and contractor performance management skills. Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant built environment discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a financially strong, highly regarded Housing Association with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality homes and investing in its people. You'll benefit from: Hybrid working 27 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Option to purchase additional annual leave Competitive pension contribution (up to 10%) Healthcare Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme Professional development and funded qualifications Electric vehicle, cycle to work and technology salary sacrifice schemes Blue Light Card discounts The opportunity to build and shape a growing planned investment service with future line management responsibility Apply If you're interested in finding out more, or would like a confidential discussion about the opportunity, please apply today or contact me directly. (url removed) +(phone number removed) Aaron Fernandez Specialist Recruiter Assets, Building Safety & Compliance Goodman Masson
Location: Gatwick/London (Lodging covered for the right candidates) Salary: Market-led, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Hybrid / regular site engagement (4 days per week on site) Sector: Infrastructure / Rail / Highways / Aviation / Cost & Commercial Management The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Project Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial management team working across a diverse portfolio of major Rail, Highways and Aviation infrastructure projects throughout London and the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who wants exposure to major infrastructure programmes, varied projects and high-profile clients - while working alongside an experienced team of cost and commercial specialists. With a significant pipeline of work and continued growth across the business, there are opportunities to build your experience across multiple sectors and develop your career within a major infrastructure environment. A Major Opportunity at Gatwick Airport A key part of the current portfolio is a major long-term infrastructure programme at Gatwick Airport , following the successful award of a significant framework. The programme is now moving into delivery and offers the opportunity to work on high-profile aviation infrastructure with a pipeline of at least four years of work . This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable aviation experience while working alongside experienced client, commercial and project teams. The Gatwick programme requires a strong site presence, with four days per week on site currently required . For candidates who successfully establish themselves within the project, there may be scope to review this arrangement after 6-12 months , depending on project requirements. If you have experience across infrastructure, aviation, rail or highways , this is an opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting point in the programme, with further opportunities available across the wider London and South East portfolio. Gatwick experience is desirable, but not essential - strong infrastructure cost management experience is what matters most. What You'll Be Doing As a Project Cost Consultant, you'll support the delivery of cost management services across a range of projects and work packages, including: Delivering cost management services across Rail, Highway and Aviation projects. Managing cost monitoring, forecasting and variance analysis. Preparing and contributing to cost plans, budgets, estimates and commercial reports . Supporting senior colleagues across small to medium-sized commissions and key packages within larger programmes. Reviewing commercial data and identifying risks, issues and opportunities. Supporting effective risk management and commercial assurance. Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and internal project teams. Providing clear and accurate commercial information to support project decision-making. Contributing to the improvement of cost management processes and ways of working. Taking ownership of your allocated workstreams and delivering them to a high standard. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with a solid cost management background who can demonstrate strong technical capability and the confidence to operate in a project environment. You'll ideally have: 5+ years' experience in cost or commercial management within infrastructure, transport or construction. Experience across Rail, Highways, Aviation or wider infrastructure would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts - including contract mechanisms and compensation events. A good understanding of construction processes and cost management methodologies. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex cost and commercial information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and remain effective under pressure. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant discipline . Ideally working towards or holding RICS / MRICS or another relevant professional qualification. CSCS certification, or willingness to obtain it. Why This Opportunity? This is more than a standard QS position. You'll have the opportunity to work across a varied infrastructure portfolio , gaining exposure to different sectors, clients and project environments. You'll benefit from: Major Rail, Highway and Aviation project exposure. A growing pipeline of infrastructure work. The opportunity to work on both standalone projects and packages within major programmes. Regular engagement with clients, contractors and senior project stakeholders. A supportive environment where you can continue developing your technical and commercial capability. Clear opportunities to broaden your sector experience and progress your career. Market-led salaries for the right candidates. The Team The Mobility Commercial Management team is growing rapidly, with demand across multiple areas of the UK infrastructure market. Whether your background is in rail, highways, aviation or wider infrastructure , this could be an opportunity to take the next step in your career and work on projects that genuinely have an impact on the UK's transport infrastructure. We're particularly interested in people who are commercially sharp, technically credible and confident communicating with clients and contractors . Interested? If you're an experienced Project Cost Consultant, Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager looking for your next opportunity across London and the South East, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV , or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role and the wider opportunities available. Please note: candidates must have the existing right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
18/08/2026
Full time
Location: Gatwick/London (Lodging covered for the right candidates) Salary: Market-led, dependent on experience Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Hybrid / regular site engagement (4 days per week on site) Sector: Infrastructure / Rail / Highways / Aviation / Cost & Commercial Management The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Project Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial management team working across a diverse portfolio of major Rail, Highways and Aviation infrastructure projects throughout London and the South East. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who wants exposure to major infrastructure programmes, varied projects and high-profile clients - while working alongside an experienced team of cost and commercial specialists. With a significant pipeline of work and continued growth across the business, there are opportunities to build your experience across multiple sectors and develop your career within a major infrastructure environment. A Major Opportunity at Gatwick Airport A key part of the current portfolio is a major long-term infrastructure programme at Gatwick Airport , following the successful award of a significant framework. The programme is now moving into delivery and offers the opportunity to work on high-profile aviation infrastructure with a pipeline of at least four years of work . This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable aviation experience while working alongside experienced client, commercial and project teams. The Gatwick programme requires a strong site presence, with four days per week on site currently required . For candidates who successfully establish themselves within the project, there may be scope to review this arrangement after 6-12 months , depending on project requirements. If you have experience across infrastructure, aviation, rail or highways , this is an opportunity to join a growing team at an exciting point in the programme, with further opportunities available across the wider London and South East portfolio. Gatwick experience is desirable, but not essential - strong infrastructure cost management experience is what matters most. What You'll Be Doing As a Project Cost Consultant, you'll support the delivery of cost management services across a range of projects and work packages, including: Delivering cost management services across Rail, Highway and Aviation projects. Managing cost monitoring, forecasting and variance analysis. Preparing and contributing to cost plans, budgets, estimates and commercial reports . Supporting senior colleagues across small to medium-sized commissions and key packages within larger programmes. Reviewing commercial data and identifying risks, issues and opportunities. Supporting effective risk management and commercial assurance. Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and internal project teams. Providing clear and accurate commercial information to support project decision-making. Contributing to the improvement of cost management processes and ways of working. Taking ownership of your allocated workstreams and delivering them to a high standard. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with a solid cost management background who can demonstrate strong technical capability and the confidence to operate in a project environment. You'll ideally have: 5+ years' experience in cost or commercial management within infrastructure, transport or construction. Experience across Rail, Highways, Aviation or wider infrastructure would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts - including contract mechanisms and compensation events. A good understanding of construction processes and cost management methodologies. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex cost and commercial information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work independently, prioritise workloads and remain effective under pressure. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant discipline . Ideally working towards or holding RICS / MRICS or another relevant professional qualification. CSCS certification, or willingness to obtain it. Why This Opportunity? This is more than a standard QS position. You'll have the opportunity to work across a varied infrastructure portfolio , gaining exposure to different sectors, clients and project environments. You'll benefit from: Major Rail, Highway and Aviation project exposure. A growing pipeline of infrastructure work. The opportunity to work on both standalone projects and packages within major programmes. Regular engagement with clients, contractors and senior project stakeholders. A supportive environment where you can continue developing your technical and commercial capability. Clear opportunities to broaden your sector experience and progress your career. Market-led salaries for the right candidates. The Team The Mobility Commercial Management team is growing rapidly, with demand across multiple areas of the UK infrastructure market. Whether your background is in rail, highways, aviation or wider infrastructure , this could be an opportunity to take the next step in your career and work on projects that genuinely have an impact on the UK's transport infrastructure. We're particularly interested in people who are commercially sharp, technically credible and confident communicating with clients and contractors . Interested? If you're an experienced Project Cost Consultant, Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager looking for your next opportunity across London and the South East, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your latest CV , or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role and the wider opportunities available. Please note: candidates must have the existing right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Electrical Construction Manager Norfolk / Cambridgeshire with future Suffolk projects Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor , working across a strong pipeline of technically demanding projects throughout Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future projects in Suffolk. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the electrical construction delivery of major laboratory, healthcare and technically complex building projects , working alongside experienced project and commercial teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The Role The Electrical Construction Manager will oversee the day-to-day electrical construction activities on site, coordinating subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders from mobilisation through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of electrical installations across major laboratory and healthcare projects. Coordinating electrical subcontractors and specialist contractors on site. Planning and sequencing works to ensure programmes are achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, design teams and the wider construction team. Monitoring progress, quality, workmanship and compliance with project specifications. Reviewing drawings, technical information and installation requirements. Supporting the coordination of MEP services and resolving site-based technical issues. Ensuring all electrical works are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements. Attending progress meetings and providing updates on electrical construction activities. Managing resources, labour and materials to support efficient project delivery. Supporting commissioning, testing and handover through to project completion. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction management , ideally gained within a main contractor, MEP contractor or specialist building services environment. Experience working on healthcare, laboratories, life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or other technically complex projects would be highly advantageous. Candidates should have: Proven experience managing electrical construction activities on sizeable projects. Strong understanding of commercial building services and electrical installations. Experience coordinating subcontractors and site-based electrical teams. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to managing programme, quality and safety. Relevant electrical qualifications and site management credentials. Location & Eligibility The role will suit candidates already based within a reasonable travelling distance of Norfolk or Cambridgeshire , or those who are genuinely willing to travel to projects across the region. There is also the potential for future work in Suffolk , providing further continuity for the successful candidate. Please note: applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so overseas applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. What's on Offer? Circa £70,000 basic salary , dependent on experience. Car allowance. Company benefits and wider package. Opportunity to work for a Tier 1 main contractor . High-profile laboratory and healthcare projects. Strong pipeline of work across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future Suffolk projects. Genuine long-term career development opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking to join an established Tier 1 contractor and work on technically challenging projects across East Anglia. If you have any questions please dont hesitiate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC. Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion and further information.
18/08/2026
Full time
Electrical Construction Manager Norfolk / Cambridgeshire with future Suffolk projects Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor , working across a strong pipeline of technically demanding projects throughout Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future projects in Suffolk. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the electrical construction delivery of major laboratory, healthcare and technically complex building projects , working alongside experienced project and commercial teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The Role The Electrical Construction Manager will oversee the day-to-day electrical construction activities on site, coordinating subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders from mobilisation through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of electrical installations across major laboratory and healthcare projects. Coordinating electrical subcontractors and specialist contractors on site. Planning and sequencing works to ensure programmes are achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, design teams and the wider construction team. Monitoring progress, quality, workmanship and compliance with project specifications. Reviewing drawings, technical information and installation requirements. Supporting the coordination of MEP services and resolving site-based technical issues. Ensuring all electrical works are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements. Attending progress meetings and providing updates on electrical construction activities. Managing resources, labour and materials to support efficient project delivery. Supporting commissioning, testing and handover through to project completion. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction management , ideally gained within a main contractor, MEP contractor or specialist building services environment. Experience working on healthcare, laboratories, life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or other technically complex projects would be highly advantageous. Candidates should have: Proven experience managing electrical construction activities on sizeable projects. Strong understanding of commercial building services and electrical installations. Experience coordinating subcontractors and site-based electrical teams. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to managing programme, quality and safety. Relevant electrical qualifications and site management credentials. Location & Eligibility The role will suit candidates already based within a reasonable travelling distance of Norfolk or Cambridgeshire , or those who are genuinely willing to travel to projects across the region. There is also the potential for future work in Suffolk , providing further continuity for the successful candidate. Please note: applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so overseas applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. What's on Offer? Circa £70,000 basic salary , dependent on experience. Car allowance. Company benefits and wider package. Opportunity to work for a Tier 1 main contractor . High-profile laboratory and healthcare projects. Strong pipeline of work across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future Suffolk projects. Genuine long-term career development opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking to join an established Tier 1 contractor and work on technically challenging projects across East Anglia. If you have any questions please dont hesitiate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC. Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion and further information.
Job Title: Asbestos Site Analyst Location: Nottingham, East Midlands Salary/Benefits: 26k - 40k + Training & Benefits A successful UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy has recently won new contracts in the Midlands region. As such, they are seeking an experienced Asbestos Site Analyst, who has a keen eye for detail and hardworking attitude to join their team. You will be predominantly working across domestic and local authority premises, ensuring to maintain high levels of customer service and compliance. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator, who is able to articulate technical matters to clients and liaise with third parties whilst on site. Competitive salaries and benefits packages are on offer. Locations of work include: Nottingham, Derby, Beeston, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Burton upon Trent, Leicester, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Rugeley, Lichfield, Cannock, Stafford, Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Kidderminster, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Stratford-upon-Avon, Northampton, Daventry, Rugby. Experience / Qualifications: Strong track record as an Asbestos Site Analyst within a UKAS accredited company Will hold the BOHS P403 and P404 or RSPH equivalent Good working knowledge of UKAS and HSG 248 guidelines Excellent interpersonal skills Good literacy, numeracy and IT competencies Adaptable to client travel needs The Role: Undertaking 4 stage clearances across domestic and local authority premises Carrying out full monitoring, including: personal, smoke, leak, background and reassurance Collecting ACM samples and fibre counting on site Calibrating equipment Producing thorough technical reports Liaising with site operatives to ensure works are completed within safety guidelines Wearing correct PPE at all times Working to agreed deadlines Alternative job titles: Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
17/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Asbestos Site Analyst Location: Nottingham, East Midlands Salary/Benefits: 26k - 40k + Training & Benefits A successful UKAS accredited Asbestos Consultancy has recently won new contracts in the Midlands region. As such, they are seeking an experienced Asbestos Site Analyst, who has a keen eye for detail and hardworking attitude to join their team. You will be predominantly working across domestic and local authority premises, ensuring to maintain high levels of customer service and compliance. The successful candidate will be a confident communicator, who is able to articulate technical matters to clients and liaise with third parties whilst on site. Competitive salaries and benefits packages are on offer. Locations of work include: Nottingham, Derby, Beeston, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, Burton upon Trent, Leicester, Hinckley, Nuneaton, Tamworth, Rugeley, Lichfield, Cannock, Stafford, Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Stourbridge, West Bromwich, Kidderminster, Telford, Stoke-on-Trent, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Stratford-upon-Avon, Northampton, Daventry, Rugby. Experience / Qualifications: Strong track record as an Asbestos Site Analyst within a UKAS accredited company Will hold the BOHS P403 and P404 or RSPH equivalent Good working knowledge of UKAS and HSG 248 guidelines Excellent interpersonal skills Good literacy, numeracy and IT competencies Adaptable to client travel needs The Role: Undertaking 4 stage clearances across domestic and local authority premises Carrying out full monitoring, including: personal, smoke, leak, background and reassurance Collecting ACM samples and fibre counting on site Calibrating equipment Producing thorough technical reports Liaising with site operatives to ensure works are completed within safety guidelines Wearing correct PPE at all times Working to agreed deadlines Alternative job titles: Future Select are the leading market supplier for recruitment in the Asbestos industry; we work with the best clients and candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the asbestos market. We have a large dedicated team, with over 25 years combined industry experience within Asbestos recruitment specifically geared to dealing with Asbestos Surveyors/Analysts/Lab Technicians, Administrators, Project/Regional /Technical/Quality/Training/Sales Managers through to Director Level for both Consultancy & Removal. We have intrinsic knowledge of the market place, as well as respecting candidates/clients confidentiality in this close knit market sector. We are also interested in anyone with p401/p402/p403/p404/p404 or s301 CCP. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2026
Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer Location: St Albans Contract Duration: 12 Months (with strong likelihood of extension) Day Rate: 400 - 450 per day (IR35 determination to be confirmed during the application process) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in St Albans. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing supply chain partners, driving programme performance, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Communicate and collaborate effectively with key alliance partners, clients, designers, and subcontractors. Organise and manage systems of work within the allocated discipline, ensuring efficient delivery through the relevant supply chain. Develop project programmes and budget forecasts alongside senior project leadership, monitoring productivity and programme performance against targets. Manage subcontractor performance, contractual obligations, and account measurement in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure labour, plant, and material resources are specified, procured, and available in a timely manner to support programme delivery. Monitor planned versus actual resource utilisation and contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting. Produce and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS), ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and on schedule. Take ownership of project quality assurance and quality control processes, including successful project handover to the client. Notify Quality Assurance teams of any non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Teams to manage change events, early warnings, risks, opportunities, and commercial issues. Develop mitigation and recovery plans where project risks threaten programme or budget performance. Manage project budgets, including regular Bottom-Up Forecasting and change management activities. Ensure comprehensive records are maintained for additional works, resources utilised, delivery tickets, and project costs. Champion a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture across all areas of responsibility. Maintain accurate and detailed daily site records, including variations, subcontractor attendance, and key stakeholder communications. Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop Site Engineers and Assistant Engineers, ensuring strong engineering control and accurate project records. Review performance, training, and development requirements of direct reports on a regular basis. Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, industry regulations, company policies, and project procedures. Essential Requirements Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent) SMSTS Certification Relevant CSCS Card CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies Extensive technical knowledge of civil engineering and construction best practices Working knowledge of construction contract law and forms of contract Excellent planning, budgeting, and forecasting experience Strong leadership and people management capabilities Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills Comprehensive understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident and commercially aware civil engineering professional with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects. They will possess excellent leadership skills, strong technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing programme performance, project risks, quality standards, and stakeholder relationships. This opportunity is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and is passionate about delivering successful outcomes safely, on time, and within budget. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
17/08/2026
Contract
Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer Location: St Albans Contract Duration: 12 Months (with strong likelihood of extension) Day Rate: 400 - 450 per day (IR35 determination to be confirmed during the application process) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Agent / Project Engineer to join a major infrastructure project in St Albans. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing supply chain partners, driving programme performance, and ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Communicate and collaborate effectively with key alliance partners, clients, designers, and subcontractors. Organise and manage systems of work within the allocated discipline, ensuring efficient delivery through the relevant supply chain. Develop project programmes and budget forecasts alongside senior project leadership, monitoring productivity and programme performance against targets. Manage subcontractor performance, contractual obligations, and account measurement in collaboration with the commercial team. Ensure labour, plant, and material resources are specified, procured, and available in a timely manner to support programme delivery. Monitor planned versus actual resource utilisation and contribute to weekly and monthly project reporting. Produce and manage Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements (RAMS), ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and on schedule. Take ownership of project quality assurance and quality control processes, including successful project handover to the client. Notify Quality Assurance teams of any non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Teams to manage change events, early warnings, risks, opportunities, and commercial issues. Develop mitigation and recovery plans where project risks threaten programme or budget performance. Manage project budgets, including regular Bottom-Up Forecasting and change management activities. Ensure comprehensive records are maintained for additional works, resources utilised, delivery tickets, and project costs. Champion a positive health, safety, and wellbeing culture across all areas of responsibility. Maintain accurate and detailed daily site records, including variations, subcontractor attendance, and key stakeholder communications. Lead, supervise, mentor, and develop Site Engineers and Assistant Engineers, ensuring strong engineering control and accurate project records. Review performance, training, and development requirements of direct reports on a regular basis. Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, industry regulations, company policies, and project procedures. Essential Requirements Civil Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, Degree, or equivalent) SMSTS Certification Relevant CSCS Card CPCS Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methodologies Extensive technical knowledge of civil engineering and construction best practices Working knowledge of construction contract law and forms of contract Excellent planning, budgeting, and forecasting experience Strong leadership and people management capabilities Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills Comprehensive understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident and commercially aware civil engineering professional with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects. They will possess excellent leadership skills, strong technical expertise, and a proactive approach to managing programme performance, project risks, quality standards, and stakeholder relationships. This opportunity is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced project environment and is passionate about delivering successful outcomes safely, on time, and within budget. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
Your new company A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Divisional Director to join its established Building Surveying team. Based in Essex, the position offers the chance to play a key role in the continued growth and success of a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy. As Divisional Director, you will take on the senior leadership position within the Building Surveying team, combining technical expertise, client relationship management, team development and delivery of high-profile projects. You will lead and be involved in a wide variety of projects including leisure, listed buildings and heritage, education, retail, hospitality and regeneration. Your new role As the Divisional Director, you will lead and manage complex building surveying projects from inception through to completion. This will include providing technical leadership and guidance to surveyors and support staff, managing project fees, and commercial performance. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients whilst securing new business opportunities. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing team members, undertaking staff appraisals, recruitment and performance development activities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be an MRICS Building Surveyor operating at a leadership level and be competent delivering a variety of project types. Experience of leading and developing teams is preferred. You should have strong commercial awareness with experience managing fees, budgets and client relationships. A driving licence is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus scheme. Career development opportunities include progression to Partner. The organisation offers a collaborative working environment, investment in professional development, and a flexible hybrid working arrangement that supports a healthy work-life balance.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
17/08/2026
Full time
Your new company A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Divisional Director to join its established Building Surveying team. Based in Essex, the position offers the chance to play a key role in the continued growth and success of a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy. As Divisional Director, you will take on the senior leadership position within the Building Surveying team, combining technical expertise, client relationship management, team development and delivery of high-profile projects. You will lead and be involved in a wide variety of projects including leisure, listed buildings and heritage, education, retail, hospitality and regeneration. Your new role As the Divisional Director, you will lead and manage complex building surveying projects from inception through to completion. This will include providing technical leadership and guidance to surveyors and support staff, managing project fees, and commercial performance. You will also be responsible for developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing clients whilst securing new business opportunities. You will also be responsible for mentoring and developing team members, undertaking staff appraisals, recruitment and performance development activities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be an MRICS Building Surveyor operating at a leadership level and be competent delivering a variety of project types. Experience of leading and developing teams is preferred. You should have strong commercial awareness with experience managing fees, budgets and client relationships. A driving licence is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, car allowance and bonus scheme. Career development opportunities include progression to Partner. The organisation offers a collaborative working environment, investment in professional development, and a flexible hybrid working arrangement that supports a healthy work-life balance.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Survey Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Survey Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Survey Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , overseeing all surveying activities across the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Survey Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction surveying background who is confident managing surveying teams, setting out and ensuring accurate delivery across a complex project. The Role As Survey Manager, you will take responsibility for the management and coordination of all surveying activities across the project, working closely with the Construction Manager, Site Management and Engineering teams to ensure works are accurately set out and delivered in accordance with design requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all surveying activities across the civils package Lead and manage site-based surveyors and surveying teams Oversee setting out and dimensional control for construction activities Establish and maintain site control networks and benchmarks Review construction drawings, specifications and survey information Ensure accurate setting out of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and structures Carry out quality checks and verification surveys Manage as-built surveys and maintain accurate records Liaise with engineers, designers, subcontractors and site management Identify and resolve discrepancies between design and site conditions Ensure surveying equipment is correctly calibrated and maintained Provide technical surveying support to the wider project team Ensure all surveying activities are carried out safely and in line with project procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Survey Manager / Senior Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience delivering major civils or infrastructure projects Extensive experience with setting out and dimensional control Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and structural works Experience managing surveying teams and coordinating surveying activities Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Proficiency with relevant surveying equipment and software Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Relevant surveying qualification or equivalent experience CSCS and relevant site qualifications
17/08/2026
Contract
Survey Manager Civils Data Centre Enfield Location: Enfield, London Sector: Data Centres / Civil Engineering Position: Survey Manager Employment: Permanent or Freelance We are currently recruiting for an experienced Survey Manager to join a major data centre project in Enfield , overseeing all surveying activities across the civils package on a large-scale, high-value development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Survey Manager with a strong civil engineering and construction surveying background who is confident managing surveying teams, setting out and ensuring accurate delivery across a complex project. The Role As Survey Manager, you will take responsibility for the management and coordination of all surveying activities across the project, working closely with the Construction Manager, Site Management and Engineering teams to ensure works are accurately set out and delivered in accordance with design requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate all surveying activities across the civils package Lead and manage site-based surveyors and surveying teams Oversee setting out and dimensional control for construction activities Establish and maintain site control networks and benchmarks Review construction drawings, specifications and survey information Ensure accurate setting out of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and structures Carry out quality checks and verification surveys Manage as-built surveys and maintain accurate records Liaise with engineers, designers, subcontractors and site management Identify and resolve discrepancies between design and site conditions Ensure surveying equipment is correctly calibrated and maintained Provide technical surveying support to the wider project team Ensure all surveying activities are carried out safely and in line with project procedures About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Survey Manager / Senior Surveyor within civil engineering or construction Strong experience delivering major civils or infrastructure projects Extensive experience with setting out and dimensional control Experience working on data centre, industrial, commercial or similarly complex schemes would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, utilities and structural works Experience managing surveying teams and coordinating surveying activities Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Proficiency with relevant surveying equipment and software Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Relevant surveying qualification or equivalent experience CSCS and relevant site qualifications
Murphy is recruiting for a Design Manager to work with Energy on ETP out of Kentish Town with tavel to sites in South Wales from early 2027 Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager: Lead the engineering design delivery of existing major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation new build and extension projects. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines including HV Plant, Protection and Control and Civils from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience managing multi-disciplinary design packages. Experience carrying out the role of Principal Designer Representative under CDM 2015 Experience of delivery of substation projects for UK Transmission Service Operators (SSEN, National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Networks, NIE Networks) is desirable. Membership of a UK Engineering institute.
14/08/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Design Manager to work with Energy on ETP out of Kentish Town with tavel to sites in South Wales from early 2027 Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Design Manager: Lead the engineering design delivery of existing major Transmission HV 132/275/400kV Substation new build and extension projects. Lead Design Management requirements at tender and/or Early Contractor Engagement stage and allocate resources as appropriate during tender, FEED, and detailed design stages. Integrate multiple engineering disciplines including HV Plant, Protection and Control and Civils from a mix of internal and external designers and OEMs. Undertake the role of Principal Design Representative on project(s) ensuring design information is being suitable managed to the various roles and compliant with the requirements of CDM 2015 Regulations Involvement in the development of Business Unit and Group Design Management continual process improvement activities Review design pack submissions as required for technical compliance, quality and completeness. Monitor and expedite key engineering programme issues including the procurement of services and equipment to the Business Unit Procurement function. Review and liaise with internal Temporary Works Coordinators and Designers to ensure appropriate consideration of constructability and required permanent works. Manage compliance with Standards and Client requirements and assist in monitoring to ensure working to standard requirements. Ensure an understanding of, and an influence on the contracts Design Consultants are working under including their fees, schedule of services, programme, and liabilities and warranties. Review and comment the payment applications from consultants and pass to the contract surveyor for processing and payment. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience managing multi-disciplinary design packages. Experience carrying out the role of Principal Designer Representative under CDM 2015 Experience of delivery of substation projects for UK Transmission Service Operators (SSEN, National Grid, Scottish Power Energy Networks, NIE Networks) is desirable. Membership of a UK Engineering institute.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - One North Quay (Life Science Facility) Canary Wharf, London Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a landmark life science facility at One North Quay, Canary Wharf. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile life science build, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities under a bespoke contract (similar in structure to JCT) Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations Manage subcontract accounts through to final account Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/complex build environments Experience working on life science, laboratory, or high-specification technical builds is highly advantageous Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience Experience managing change and subcontract accounts Good working knowledge of JCT contracts, or bespoke contracts based on JCT principles Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher package Salary & Benefits Salary negotiable, in line with similar senior commercial roles 300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed) Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager) Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare 24/7 employee assistance programme Flexible benefits and discounts Personal development programme To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed)
14/08/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - One North Quay (Life Science Facility) Canary Wharf, London Permanent Up to 95k (SQS) / Up to 108k (CM) + Benefits Our client, a leading main contractor, is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Commercial Manager for the right candidate - to join their team on a landmark life science facility at One North Quay, Canary Wharf. You'll take ownership of commercial management on a high-profile life science build, working closely with the operational team to protect and maximise contractual entitlements. Depending on experience, this role could suit someone ready to step up into a Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and company processes Understand contract terms and manage commercial risks and opportunities under a bespoke contract (similar in structure to JCT) Maintain accurate records to support contractual entitlements Prepare and submit applications, securing payment and variations Manage subcontract accounts through to final account Monitor progress and provide accurate commercial reporting Support negotiation and settlement of the final account with the client For CM-level candidates: broader oversight of the commercial team and project commercial strategy What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within commercial/complex build environments Experience working on life science, laboratory, or high-specification technical builds is highly advantageous Degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant relevant experience Experience managing change and subcontract accounts Good working knowledge of JCT contracts, or bespoke contracts based on JCT principles Candidates with Commercial Manager-level experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered for a higher package Salary & Benefits Salary negotiable, in line with similar senior commercial roles 300 per month car allowance (non-car, fixed) Travel allowance (details available from the hiring manager) Project bonus scheme (details available from the hiring manager) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare 24/7 employee assistance programme Flexible benefits and discounts Personal development programme To apply, please submit your CV or feel free to reach out for a confidential conversation. Send an email to (url removed)
TAG Construction Ltd is recruiting experienced and safety-conscious operatives for an exciting project at Friston. We are seeking a reliable and hardworking concrete foreman to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic setting, contributing to the completion of diverse projects. Roles & Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all concrete works and concrete gangs on the Friston project. Plan daily concrete activities in line with the approved construction programme and site priorities. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, RAMS, ITPs and project requirements. Coordinate with the Site Manager, Site Engineers, Surveyors, QA/QC team and other trades to ensure smooth execution of concrete works. Ensure reinforcement, formwork, shutters, embeds, sleeves, cast-in items and other preparations are completed before each concrete pour. Organise and coordinate concrete deliveries, concrete pumps, placing equipment and required labour for each pour. Lead pre-pour briefings and ensure all operatives understand the planned pour sequence, hazards and control measures. Supervise concrete placement, compaction, vibration, levelling, finishing and curing to the required standard. Monitor concrete deliveries and ensure the correct concrete specification, quantity and placement location are maintained. Ensure required concrete testing, sampling and cube testing are carried out in coordination with the QA/QC team. Monitor formwork and shutters during pours and immediately report any movement, leakage, damage or other concerns. Ensure construction joints, waterstops, kickers and other concrete interfaces are installed correctly. Maintain high standards of workmanship and identify and rectify defects or quality issues promptly. Ensure all concrete activities are undertaken safely, including safe use of pumps, vibrators, plant, lifting equipment and access arrangements. Conduct and participate in toolbox talks, daily briefings and safety inspections relevant to concrete activities. Allocate work to operatives, monitor productivity and ensure sufficient resources are available to meet programme requirements. Coordinate with plant operators, concrete suppliers, pump operators and subcontractors to minimise delays and maintain productivity. Maintain accurate records of concrete pours, quantities, locations, inspections, testing and any issues encountered. Ensure good housekeeping, correct disposal of concrete waste and proper cleaning of concrete equipment and work areas. Report progress, resource requirements, technical issues, safety concerns and potential programme delays to the Site Manager and take appropriate action to keep the works on programme. Benefits: Valid CSCS card (essential) Previous experience in construction site. Strong organisational and communication skills. Proactive and able to take initiative under pressure. Benefits: We Offer Competitive rates of pay Long-term opportunities Overtime available Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project
14/08/2026
Full time
TAG Construction Ltd is recruiting experienced and safety-conscious operatives for an exciting project at Friston. We are seeking a reliable and hardworking concrete foreman to join our team. This role offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a dynamic setting, contributing to the completion of diverse projects. Roles & Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate all concrete works and concrete gangs on the Friston project. Plan daily concrete activities in line with the approved construction programme and site priorities. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, RAMS, ITPs and project requirements. Coordinate with the Site Manager, Site Engineers, Surveyors, QA/QC team and other trades to ensure smooth execution of concrete works. Ensure reinforcement, formwork, shutters, embeds, sleeves, cast-in items and other preparations are completed before each concrete pour. Organise and coordinate concrete deliveries, concrete pumps, placing equipment and required labour for each pour. Lead pre-pour briefings and ensure all operatives understand the planned pour sequence, hazards and control measures. Supervise concrete placement, compaction, vibration, levelling, finishing and curing to the required standard. Monitor concrete deliveries and ensure the correct concrete specification, quantity and placement location are maintained. Ensure required concrete testing, sampling and cube testing are carried out in coordination with the QA/QC team. Monitor formwork and shutters during pours and immediately report any movement, leakage, damage or other concerns. Ensure construction joints, waterstops, kickers and other concrete interfaces are installed correctly. Maintain high standards of workmanship and identify and rectify defects or quality issues promptly. Ensure all concrete activities are undertaken safely, including safe use of pumps, vibrators, plant, lifting equipment and access arrangements. Conduct and participate in toolbox talks, daily briefings and safety inspections relevant to concrete activities. Allocate work to operatives, monitor productivity and ensure sufficient resources are available to meet programme requirements. Coordinate with plant operators, concrete suppliers, pump operators and subcontractors to minimise delays and maintain productivity. Maintain accurate records of concrete pours, quantities, locations, inspections, testing and any issues encountered. Ensure good housekeeping, correct disposal of concrete waste and proper cleaning of concrete equipment and work areas. Report progress, resource requirements, technical issues, safety concerns and potential programme delays to the Site Manager and take appropriate action to keep the works on programme. Benefits: Valid CSCS card (essential) Previous experience in construction site. Strong organisational and communication skills. Proactive and able to take initiative under pressure. Benefits: We Offer Competitive rates of pay Long-term opportunities Overtime available Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project
Site Manager - Internals We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager to take ownership of the internal finishings of a major Student Accommodation New Build project based in Manchester Key Responsibilities Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to plan and deliver projects effectively Ensure all project requirements, specifications, drawings, and HSEQ procedures are fully understood and implemented Develop and manage short-term programmes, ensuring works are delivered in line with schedule Lead daily briefings with site teams to coordinate works, logistics, and resolve issues Oversee day-to-day site operations, including setup of site facilities and logistics Maintain a safe, secure site with controlled access/egress in line with HSEQ standards Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular progress updates Manage site operatives and subcontractors, including chairing weekly coordination meetings Support and mentor junior site staff, contributing to their ongoing development Monitor quality of works, ensuring issues are identified early and resolved efficiently Chair site meetings, manage inductions, and maintain clear communication across the project team Attend H&S meetings and ensure the SHEQ plan is regularly reviewed and updated Control site costs and expenditure in line with agreed budgets Drive the use of company systems, technologies, and processes across the project Carry out regular site inspections, addressing and closing out any issues raised Uphold company standards and reputation through safe and efficient site management Project & Technical Oversight Coordinate closely with the design team, ensuring timely release of information Take ownership of site safety for workforce, visitors, and the public, implementing preventative measures Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, RFIs, CVIs, and associated records Work closely with senior leadership to ensure QA processes, approvals, and the "golden thread" of information are maintained via project systems Oversee completion and quality of key site records including Toolbox Talks, Inductions, Weekly Reports, Safety Inspections, and Risk Assessments Requirements Proven site management experience, ideally including similar Student Accommodation Experienced in completion of internal finishing SMSTS and CSCS (Management Level) First Aid qualification Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Temporary Works Coordinator (preferred) Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
14/08/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Internals We're looking for a proactive and hands-on Site Manager to take ownership of the internal finishings of a major Student Accommodation New Build project based in Manchester Key Responsibilities Work closely with Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors to plan and deliver projects effectively Ensure all project requirements, specifications, drawings, and HSEQ procedures are fully understood and implemented Develop and manage short-term programmes, ensuring works are delivered in line with schedule Lead daily briefings with site teams to coordinate works, logistics, and resolve issues Oversee day-to-day site operations, including setup of site facilities and logistics Maintain a safe, secure site with controlled access/egress in line with HSEQ standards Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing regular progress updates Manage site operatives and subcontractors, including chairing weekly coordination meetings Support and mentor junior site staff, contributing to their ongoing development Monitor quality of works, ensuring issues are identified early and resolved efficiently Chair site meetings, manage inductions, and maintain clear communication across the project team Attend H&S meetings and ensure the SHEQ plan is regularly reviewed and updated Control site costs and expenditure in line with agreed budgets Drive the use of company systems, technologies, and processes across the project Carry out regular site inspections, addressing and closing out any issues raised Uphold company standards and reputation through safe and efficient site management Project & Technical Oversight Coordinate closely with the design team, ensuring timely release of information Take ownership of site safety for workforce, visitors, and the public, implementing preventative measures Maintain accurate project documentation, including as-built drawings, RFIs, CVIs, and associated records Work closely with senior leadership to ensure QA processes, approvals, and the "golden thread" of information are maintained via project systems Oversee completion and quality of key site records including Toolbox Talks, Inductions, Weekly Reports, Safety Inspections, and Risk Assessments Requirements Proven site management experience, ideally including similar Student Accommodation Experienced in completion of internal finishing SMSTS and CSCS (Management Level) First Aid qualification Ability to read and interpret drawings and technical specifications Temporary Works Coordinator (preferred) Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
My client has an exciting new opportunity for Minor Works Manager (Construction) Covering North of England and Midlands. Salary: £45k - £55k + car / van / allowance + commission scheme, this is a temp to perm role. The Role We re looking for a hands-on Minor Works Manager to join our team. This role is a mix of site surveying, estimating, managing field teams, and handling project coordination. If you are practical, commercially minded, and enjoy a varied role, Id love to hear from you. This role involves significant national travel, covering areas across the North West, North East, and Midlands. You must be comfortable with early starts. Act as the lead surveyor, visiting sites to take measurements, photos, and videos to capture the full scope of work. You will then translate these details into professional, accurate cost estimates and detailed pricing breakdowns for our clients. You will Be the main point of contact for our field operatives, providing support, coaching, and ensuring all projects meet our high standards from start to finish. Order materials for all booked works and ensure projects progress efficiently from the initial enquiry through to the final installation. Proactively identify opportunities for business expansion and craft tailored solutions to meet client needs. You will have 1 to 2 days per week based from home or the office for admin and project documentation. What We're Looking For: We need an experienced professional who can blend technical compliance with operational leadership. A solid background in surveying, estimating, project coordination, or operations Confident in reading technical drawings and specifications and aren't afraid of hard work on-site. Ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels, adapting your style for clients, technicians, and colleagues. Know how to put together detailed, accurate quotations and have a keen eye for cost control and project profitability. Flexible regarding national travel and happy to manage the early start times required by our clients. What We Offer You: Join a supportive team where honesty and approachability are valued. We offer a competitive salary package together with a bonus plan and with the option of a company vehicle or car allowance. Additionally, you'll comprehensive group benefits package designed to look after your well-being. 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Email: (url removed)
14/08/2026
Full time
My client has an exciting new opportunity for Minor Works Manager (Construction) Covering North of England and Midlands. Salary: £45k - £55k + car / van / allowance + commission scheme, this is a temp to perm role. The Role We re looking for a hands-on Minor Works Manager to join our team. This role is a mix of site surveying, estimating, managing field teams, and handling project coordination. If you are practical, commercially minded, and enjoy a varied role, Id love to hear from you. This role involves significant national travel, covering areas across the North West, North East, and Midlands. You must be comfortable with early starts. Act as the lead surveyor, visiting sites to take measurements, photos, and videos to capture the full scope of work. You will then translate these details into professional, accurate cost estimates and detailed pricing breakdowns for our clients. You will Be the main point of contact for our field operatives, providing support, coaching, and ensuring all projects meet our high standards from start to finish. Order materials for all booked works and ensure projects progress efficiently from the initial enquiry through to the final installation. Proactively identify opportunities for business expansion and craft tailored solutions to meet client needs. You will have 1 to 2 days per week based from home or the office for admin and project documentation. What We're Looking For: We need an experienced professional who can blend technical compliance with operational leadership. A solid background in surveying, estimating, project coordination, or operations Confident in reading technical drawings and specifications and aren't afraid of hard work on-site. Ability to communicate clearly and confidently at all levels, adapting your style for clients, technicians, and colleagues. Know how to put together detailed, accurate quotations and have a keen eye for cost control and project profitability. Flexible regarding national travel and happy to manage the early start times required by our clients. What We Offer You: Join a supportive team where honesty and approachability are valued. We offer a competitive salary package together with a bonus plan and with the option of a company vehicle or car allowance. Additionally, you'll comprehensive group benefits package designed to look after your well-being. 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Email: (url removed)
Subsidence Desk Technician (Remote) Location: Remote The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity for a Subsidence Desk Technician has arisen to join a well established and growing loss adjusting business that specialises in property claims. With expertise spanning property, subsidence, liability and major loss, the business has built an excellent reputation across the insurance industry and offers outstanding opportunities for technical development and career progression. Whilst the role sits within the specialist Subsidence team, the business has a much broader focus across property claims, offering excellent long term career opportunities within technical claims handling and loss adjusting. You will be joining a supportive and collaborative team where ongoing development is encouraged, with opportunities to broaden your technical expertise and progress your career as your experience grows. Managing a portfolio of subsidence claims from instruction through to conclusion, you will work closely with policyholders, insurers, surveyors, engineers and contractors, developing specialist knowledge of buildings, property damage and insurance claims, whilst delivering an excellent customer experience throughout. Comprehensive training and ongoing technical support will be provided from experienced professionals, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to develop within the role. Key Responsibilities: As a Subsidence Desk Technician, your responsibilities will include: Providing support to the Subsidence Team and wider business. Developing a strong technical knowledge of subsidence claims and applying policy cover, terms and conditions appropriately. Undertaking triage calls to identify valid subsidence claims and determine whether site investigations are required. Preparing and completing reports within agreed service level agreements (SLAs). Maintaining high standards of written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders. Processing claims in line with insurer requirements, standards, service levels and complaints procedures. Proactively progressing claims through to resolution. Reviewing claims, processing amendments and maintaining accurate records within the claims management system. Responding positively to changing client requirements and wider business needs. Providing a high level of customer service throughout the claims process. About You: We are looking for someone with previous experience within the insurance, claims handling or loss adjusting sector who is looking to further develop their career within specialist property claims. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience working within an insurance, claims handling or loss adjusting environment. Experience managing property claims from instruction through to settlement. Experience handling subsidence claims or an understanding of subsidence investigations and the claims process. Experience working as a Claims Handler, Claims Technician, Desk Technician, Property Claims Handler, Subsidence Technician, or in a similar technical claims role. The ability to review and interpret technical reports from surveyors, structural engineers, drainage contractors and other specialist suppliers. Experience liaising with policyholders, insurers, contractors and third-party suppliers throughout the lifecycle of a claim. Good IT skills, including experience using claims management systems and Microsoft Office. Professional qualifications such as Cert CII, Cert CILA, BDMA, or similar insurance-related qualifications would be advantageous, although these are not essential and support will be provided to candidates looking to work towards professional qualifications. What's on Offer? In return, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including: Discretionary company bonus. 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service and 30 days after 5 years. Your birthday off. 5% contributory pension. Private healthcare. Death in Service benefit. Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity and sick pay. Perkbox employee benefits. Long Service Awards. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). 24/7 GP access. Holiday purchase scheme. Career development and progression opportunities. Full exam and study support to help you progress your professional qualifications. Employee forum, providing colleagues with an opportunity to share ideas and contribute to workplace initiatives.
14/08/2026
Full time
Subsidence Desk Technician (Remote) Location: Remote The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity for a Subsidence Desk Technician has arisen to join a well established and growing loss adjusting business that specialises in property claims. With expertise spanning property, subsidence, liability and major loss, the business has built an excellent reputation across the insurance industry and offers outstanding opportunities for technical development and career progression. Whilst the role sits within the specialist Subsidence team, the business has a much broader focus across property claims, offering excellent long term career opportunities within technical claims handling and loss adjusting. You will be joining a supportive and collaborative team where ongoing development is encouraged, with opportunities to broaden your technical expertise and progress your career as your experience grows. Managing a portfolio of subsidence claims from instruction through to conclusion, you will work closely with policyholders, insurers, surveyors, engineers and contractors, developing specialist knowledge of buildings, property damage and insurance claims, whilst delivering an excellent customer experience throughout. Comprehensive training and ongoing technical support will be provided from experienced professionals, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to develop within the role. Key Responsibilities: As a Subsidence Desk Technician, your responsibilities will include: Providing support to the Subsidence Team and wider business. Developing a strong technical knowledge of subsidence claims and applying policy cover, terms and conditions appropriately. Undertaking triage calls to identify valid subsidence claims and determine whether site investigations are required. Preparing and completing reports within agreed service level agreements (SLAs). Maintaining high standards of written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders. Processing claims in line with insurer requirements, standards, service levels and complaints procedures. Proactively progressing claims through to resolution. Reviewing claims, processing amendments and maintaining accurate records within the claims management system. Responding positively to changing client requirements and wider business needs. Providing a high level of customer service throughout the claims process. About You: We are looking for someone with previous experience within the insurance, claims handling or loss adjusting sector who is looking to further develop their career within specialist property claims. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience working within an insurance, claims handling or loss adjusting environment. Experience managing property claims from instruction through to settlement. Experience handling subsidence claims or an understanding of subsidence investigations and the claims process. Experience working as a Claims Handler, Claims Technician, Desk Technician, Property Claims Handler, Subsidence Technician, or in a similar technical claims role. The ability to review and interpret technical reports from surveyors, structural engineers, drainage contractors and other specialist suppliers. Experience liaising with policyholders, insurers, contractors and third-party suppliers throughout the lifecycle of a claim. Good IT skills, including experience using claims management systems and Microsoft Office. Professional qualifications such as Cert CII, Cert CILA, BDMA, or similar insurance-related qualifications would be advantageous, although these are not essential and support will be provided to candidates looking to work towards professional qualifications. What's on Offer? In return, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including: Discretionary company bonus. 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 27 days after 3 years' service and 30 days after 5 years. Your birthday off. 5% contributory pension. Private healthcare. Death in Service benefit. Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity and sick pay. Perkbox employee benefits. Long Service Awards. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). 24/7 GP access. Holiday purchase scheme. Career development and progression opportunities. Full exam and study support to help you progress your professional qualifications. Employee forum, providing colleagues with an opportunity to share ideas and contribute to workplace initiatives.
Job Title: Desktop Adjuster - Commercial Property including subsidence Department: Claims Location: RemoteThe Desktop Adjuster is a technically skilled claims professional responsible for managing complex property damage claims from first notification to settlement. This role requires sound judgement, technical confidence, and an ability to make fair, evidence-based decisions that deliver. Working autonomously within delegated authority, the Desktop Adjuster will assess coverage, liability and quantum while coordinating input from surveyors, contractors, and insurers to achieve timely and justifiable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Handle a portfolio of property damage claims from instruction to conclusion, ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficiency throughout. Review documentation, reports, and policy wordings to determine coverage, liability and settlement strategy. Instruct and interpret surveyor and contractor reports, validating scopes, costs and repair methodologies. Authorise reinstatement works and settlements within authority, escalating high-value or contentious cases as required. Identify causation issues, fraud indicators, and policy breaches through critical analysis and professional scrutiny. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise effectively with insurers, policyholders, surveyors, contractors and other parties to maintain smooth claim progression. Deliver clear, reasoned advice and recommendations to clients, demonstrating commercial awareness and technical credibility. Manage customer expectations through proactive communication, empathy and transparency. Support insurers in delivering exceptional service standards and resolving potential complaints constructively. Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure all files are maintained to audit-ready standards, with precise records and evidence to support each decision. Apply Acumen's cost control and quality assurance protocols to ensure fairness and accuracy in settlement decisions. Uphold FCA, GDPR, and internal compliance requirements at all times. Contribute to process improvements by sharing best practice, identifying efficiencies, and supporting continuous learning within the team. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum of 3 years' experience in property loss adjusting or a related technical claims role. Strong knowledge of policy interpretation, building reinstatement and quantum assessment. Proven ability to manage claims independently within delegated authority. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident decision-maker with strong attention to technical and financial detail. Desirable CII or CILA qualification (Cert / Dip / Adv Dip level). Familiarity with digital validation tools (e.g. Xactware, Symbility or similar). Understanding of CDM, H&S, and building regulations relevant to reinstatement work. Personal Qualities Professional integrity and calm authority under pressure. Natural curiosity and critical thinking when assessing evidence and causation. Strong sense of accountability for outcomes and customer experience. Collaborative approach - able to work effectively with technical peers and operational teams.
14/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Desktop Adjuster - Commercial Property including subsidence Department: Claims Location: RemoteThe Desktop Adjuster is a technically skilled claims professional responsible for managing complex property damage claims from first notification to settlement. This role requires sound judgement, technical confidence, and an ability to make fair, evidence-based decisions that deliver. Working autonomously within delegated authority, the Desktop Adjuster will assess coverage, liability and quantum while coordinating input from surveyors, contractors, and insurers to achieve timely and justifiable outcomes. Key Responsibilities Handle a portfolio of property damage claims from instruction to conclusion, ensuring accuracy, compliance and efficiency throughout. Review documentation, reports, and policy wordings to determine coverage, liability and settlement strategy. Instruct and interpret surveyor and contractor reports, validating scopes, costs and repair methodologies. Authorise reinstatement works and settlements within authority, escalating high-value or contentious cases as required. Identify causation issues, fraud indicators, and policy breaches through critical analysis and professional scrutiny. Stakeholder Coordination Liaise effectively with insurers, policyholders, surveyors, contractors and other parties to maintain smooth claim progression. Deliver clear, reasoned advice and recommendations to clients, demonstrating commercial awareness and technical credibility. Manage customer expectations through proactive communication, empathy and transparency. Support insurers in delivering exceptional service standards and resolving potential complaints constructively. Quality, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure all files are maintained to audit-ready standards, with precise records and evidence to support each decision. Apply Acumen's cost control and quality assurance protocols to ensure fairness and accuracy in settlement decisions. Uphold FCA, GDPR, and internal compliance requirements at all times. Contribute to process improvements by sharing best practice, identifying efficiencies, and supporting continuous learning within the team. Skills & Experience Essential Minimum of 3 years' experience in property loss adjusting or a related technical claims role. Strong knowledge of policy interpretation, building reinstatement and quantum assessment. Proven ability to manage claims independently within delegated authority. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Confident decision-maker with strong attention to technical and financial detail. Desirable CII or CILA qualification (Cert / Dip / Adv Dip level). Familiarity with digital validation tools (e.g. Xactware, Symbility or similar). Understanding of CDM, H&S, and building regulations relevant to reinstatement work. Personal Qualities Professional integrity and calm authority under pressure. Natural curiosity and critical thinking when assessing evidence and causation. Strong sense of accountability for outcomes and customer experience. Collaborative approach - able to work effectively with technical peers and operational teams.