Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
18/08/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
17/08/2026
Contract
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
13/08/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Blackpool, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Blackpool. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
31/07/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Blackpool, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Blackpool. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Peterborough, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Peterborough. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
31/07/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Peterborough, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Peterborough. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: South Shields, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of a fast-track industrial warehouse build in South Shields. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
31/07/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: South Shields, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of a fast-track industrial warehouse build in South Shields. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Corporate Property Manager Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Rate: 500 a day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Location : West Wales About the Role We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an experienced Corporate Property Manager to lead the management of a diverse commercial and operational property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property professional to play a key role in delivering the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan, maximising asset performance, supporting service transformation and leading a team of Property Asset Managers. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the Council's corporate property portfolio, including industrial estates, business parks, retail assets, markets, county farms, harbours and other operational assets. Deliver strategic asset management initiatives to ensure the estate is fit for purpose, financially sustainable and aligned with corporate priorities. Work closely with the Strategic Property Manager to implement the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan. Develop strong business partnering relationships with internal departments, providing strategic property advice and challenging operational property requirements where appropriate. Support the Head of Property in delivering effective asset management and property strategy across the organisation. Oversee property valuations in accordance with CIPFA guidance. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, generate income and reduce revenue expenditure across the corporate estate. Lead, manage and develop a team of Property Asset Managers and Surveyors, including performance management, recruitment, training and professional development. Provide strategic advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property-related matters. About You We're keen to speak with experienced property professionals who have: MRICS qualification (or equivalent significant experience). Extensive experience managing large and diverse commercial property portfolios within a Local Authority or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of corporate estate management, asset strategy and landlord & tenant matters. Experience delivering Strategic Asset Management Plans. Excellent commercial awareness with experience identifying opportunities to maximise asset performance and generate income. Experience overseeing property valuations and a good understanding of CIPFA valuation requirements. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary property teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and elected members. If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV.
30/07/2026
Contract
Corporate Property Manager Location: Hybrid Working Contract: Interim Rate: 500 a day (Inside IR35) Start: ASAP Location : West Wales About the Role We are working on behalf of a forward-thinking Local Authority to recruit an experienced Corporate Property Manager to lead the management of a diverse commercial and operational property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior property professional to play a key role in delivering the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan, maximising asset performance, supporting service transformation and leading a team of Property Asset Managers. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day management of the Council's corporate property portfolio, including industrial estates, business parks, retail assets, markets, county farms, harbours and other operational assets. Deliver strategic asset management initiatives to ensure the estate is fit for purpose, financially sustainable and aligned with corporate priorities. Work closely with the Strategic Property Manager to implement the Council's Strategic Asset Management Plan. Develop strong business partnering relationships with internal departments, providing strategic property advice and challenging operational property requirements where appropriate. Support the Head of Property in delivering effective asset management and property strategy across the organisation. Oversee property valuations in accordance with CIPFA guidance. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, generate income and reduce revenue expenditure across the corporate estate. Lead, manage and develop a team of Property Asset Managers and Surveyors, including performance management, recruitment, training and professional development. Provide strategic advice to senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders on property-related matters. About You We're keen to speak with experienced property professionals who have: MRICS qualification (or equivalent significant experience). Extensive experience managing large and diverse commercial property portfolios within a Local Authority or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of corporate estate management, asset strategy and landlord & tenant matters. Experience delivering Strategic Asset Management Plans. Excellent commercial awareness with experience identifying opportunities to maximise asset performance and generate income. Experience overseeing property valuations and a good understanding of CIPFA valuation requirements. Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary property teams. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leadership and elected members. If you are interested in applying, please apply now with your CV.
Job Purpose Are you an experienced Technical Manager seeking an interim opportunity to make an immediate impact on high-quality residential developments? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of technical design and engineering delivery across multiple schemes, supporting projects from land acquisition through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, commercially viable and buildable, helping to keep programmes on track and developments moving successfully through planning, procurement, construction and customer handover. What You'll Be Doing Design Management Manage the technical design process for multiple residential developments. Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and specialist consultants. Review and approve technical drawings and specifications. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, compliant and buildable. Monitor design programmes to ensure key project milestones are achieved. Planning and Approvals Manage planning conditions and the discharge of relevant requirements. Obtain statutory approvals including Building Regulations, highways, drainage, utilities, and environmental consents. Liaise with local authorities, utility providers, and statutory bodies. Ensure developments comply with current legislation and planning obligations. Project Delivery Provide technical advice and support to pre-construction and construction teams. Attend project and design team meetings. Resolve technical queries raised during construction. Manage design changes while minimising programme and cost impacts. What We're Looking For A proven Technical Manager or senior technical professional with experience gained within a UK residential housebuilder environment. Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes. Solid Understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation and statutory approvals, including highways, drainage and utilities. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Strong project management, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to keep multiple workstreams moving. Confident communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other stakeholders. Commercial awareness, including experience managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities. Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects Close attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture or a related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and utility adoption agreements. If you are an experienced Technical Manager with strong residential development knowledge, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to project delivery, we would like to hear from you. Diamond Blaque is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
23/07/2026
Contract
Job Purpose Are you an experienced Technical Manager seeking an interim opportunity to make an immediate impact on high-quality residential developments? This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of technical design and engineering delivery across multiple schemes, supporting projects from land acquisition through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, commercially viable and buildable, helping to keep programmes on track and developments moving successfully through planning, procurement, construction and customer handover. What You'll Be Doing Design Management Manage the technical design process for multiple residential developments. Coordinate architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, and specialist consultants. Review and approve technical drawings and specifications. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, compliant and buildable. Monitor design programmes to ensure key project milestones are achieved. Planning and Approvals Manage planning conditions and the discharge of relevant requirements. Obtain statutory approvals including Building Regulations, highways, drainage, utilities, and environmental consents. Liaise with local authorities, utility providers, and statutory bodies. Ensure developments comply with current legislation and planning obligations. Project Delivery Provide technical advice and support to pre-construction and construction teams. Attend project and design team meetings. Resolve technical queries raised during construction. Manage design changes while minimising programme and cost impacts. What We're Looking For A proven Technical Manager or senior technical professional with experience gained within a UK residential housebuilder environment. Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes. Solid Understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation and statutory approvals, including highways, drainage and utilities. Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants. Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Strong project management, organisational and time management skills, with the ability to keep multiple workstreams moving. Confident communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other stakeholders. Commercial awareness, including experience managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities. Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects Close attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture or a related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, Section 104, Section 278 and utility adoption agreements. If you are an experienced Technical Manager with strong residential development knowledge, technical confidence, and a proactive approach to project delivery, we would like to hear from you. Diamond Blaque is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
