We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Construction team based in Essex with project location near Ipswich, Suffolk. Location: Essex with project location near Ipswich, Suffolk Hours: Full-time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier Construction are a leader in delivering public sector works across our Eastern South region. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team working on a circa £120m defence project in Suffolk. As a Senior Design Manager, you'll provide essential management, subject matter expertise and guidance to drive project success from tender through to delivery, adding real value through our Design and Build capability. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering exceptional design management across all project stages. Your day to day will include: Managing and delivering design information in accordance with agreed programmes and schedules Ensuring appointed design consultants carry out their duties and comply with standards and briefs Assessing, mitigating and managing design-related risks throughout the project lifecycle Chairing design meetings, writing reports and delivering presentations to stakeholders Ensuring design compliance with health and safety legislation, sustainable building standards and industry codes of practice What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You hold a relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture with demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contractor environment You have experience of BIM level 2 projects and exceptional knowledge of the design process at both commercial and construction stages You possess an intimate understanding of the RIBA plan of work and up to date knowledge of current building regulations You have the ability to produce detailed presentations and feel comfortable delivering to internal and external stakeholders You hold a Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
15/08/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Design Manager to join our Construction team based in Essex with project location near Ipswich, Suffolk. Location: Essex with project location near Ipswich, Suffolk Hours: Full-time - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier Construction are a leader in delivering public sector works across our Eastern South region. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team working on a circa £120m defence project in Suffolk. As a Senior Design Manager, you'll provide essential management, subject matter expertise and guidance to drive project success from tender through to delivery, adding real value through our Design and Build capability. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Design Manager, you'll be working within the Construction team, supporting them in delivering exceptional design management across all project stages. Your day to day will include: Managing and delivering design information in accordance with agreed programmes and schedules Ensuring appointed design consultants carry out their duties and comply with standards and briefs Assessing, mitigating and managing design-related risks throughout the project lifecycle Chairing design meetings, writing reports and delivering presentations to stakeholders Ensuring design compliance with health and safety legislation, sustainable building standards and industry codes of practice What are we looking for? This role of Senior Design Manager is great for you if: You hold a relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture with demonstrable experience in a design role within a main contractor environment You have experience of BIM level 2 projects and exceptional knowledge of the design process at both commercial and construction stages You possess an intimate understanding of the RIBA plan of work and up to date knowledge of current building regulations You have the ability to produce detailed presentations and feel comfortable delivering to internal and external stakeholders You hold a Full driving licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with convictions will be treated on a case-by-case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. We look forward to seeing your application to .
Senior Contracts Manager Reading Commercial Interiors Are you an experienced Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking for the opportunity to play a pivotal role within a growing commercial interiors business? We're working exclusively with a well-established design & build contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality workplace and commercial fit-out projects across London, the Thames Valley and the South East. Following continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, we're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to lead multiple projects, oversee delivery teams and ensure exceptional outcomes for both clients and the business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organisation where you'll have genuine autonomy, influence and the chance to help shape the future of project delivery. The Opportunity Reporting into the senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of several commercial fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion. You'll be responsible for leading Project Managers and site teams, managing client relationships, driving commercial performance and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is a varied role combining operational leadership, commercial awareness and strategic project oversight, making it ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership and delivering outstanding client experiences. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of multiple commercial fit-out projects simultaneously. Manage project programmes, budgets, procurement and overall commercial performance. Build strong, long-term relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Provide leadership and support to Project Managers, Site Managers and wider delivery teams. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and consultants throughout every stage of delivery. Review project documentation, construction information and scopes of work, identifying risks and opportunities early. Work closely with pre-construction teams to ensure smooth mobilisation and successful project handovers. Monitor project profitability, forecasting and financial reporting. Drive programme management, resource planning and delivery performance. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and quality standards. Resolve project challenges proactively while maintaining excellent client communication. Identify opportunities to improve operational processes, delivery standards and team performance. Mentor and develop members of the project delivery team. About You We're looking for someone who combines excellent leadership skills with a strong understanding of commercial construction and project delivery. You'll be confident managing multiple projects, making commercial decisions and building trusted relationships with clients and project teams. You'll ideally have: Significant experience delivering commercial fit-out or interior construction projects. Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar leadership role. Strong commercial awareness including budgeting, forecasting and cost control. Excellent knowledge of construction methodologies and project delivery. Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams. Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills. A solid understanding of Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice. The ability to lead, mentor and develop high-performing teams. A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach. Why Apply? Join a respected and growing commercial interiors contractor. Deliver exciting workplace fit-out projects across a diverse client portfolio. Work within a collaborative leadership team that values autonomy and accountability. Genuine opportunity to influence project delivery and operational excellence. Competitive salary and benefits package. Clear long-term career progression as the business continues to grow. Location The business is based in Reading, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates located across the Reading, Oxford, Maidenhead, Slough, High Wycombe, Bracknell, Basingstoke and West London corridor, with convenient access via the M4 and M40 motorway networks. Due to the collaborative nature of the role, we're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who are already based within a reasonable commute of Reading. Apply If you're an experienced Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking for your next challenge within a successful commercial interiors business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion to learn more.
15/08/2026
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager Reading Commercial Interiors Are you an experienced Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking for the opportunity to play a pivotal role within a growing commercial interiors business? We're working exclusively with a well-established design & build contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality workplace and commercial fit-out projects across London, the Thames Valley and the South East. Following continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, we're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to lead multiple projects, oversee delivery teams and ensure exceptional outcomes for both clients and the business. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organisation where you'll have genuine autonomy, influence and the chance to help shape the future of project delivery. The Opportunity Reporting into the senior leadership team, you'll take ownership of several commercial fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion. You'll be responsible for leading Project Managers and site teams, managing client relationships, driving commercial performance and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is a varied role combining operational leadership, commercial awareness and strategic project oversight, making it ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership and delivering outstanding client experiences. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of multiple commercial fit-out projects simultaneously. Manage project programmes, budgets, procurement and overall commercial performance. Build strong, long-term relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders. Provide leadership and support to Project Managers, Site Managers and wider delivery teams. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and consultants throughout every stage of delivery. Review project documentation, construction information and scopes of work, identifying risks and opportunities early. Work closely with pre-construction teams to ensure smooth mobilisation and successful project handovers. Monitor project profitability, forecasting and financial reporting. Drive programme management, resource planning and delivery performance. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, company procedures and quality standards. Resolve project challenges proactively while maintaining excellent client communication. Identify opportunities to improve operational processes, delivery standards and team performance. Mentor and develop members of the project delivery team. About You We're looking for someone who combines excellent leadership skills with a strong understanding of commercial construction and project delivery. You'll be confident managing multiple projects, making commercial decisions and building trusted relationships with clients and project teams. You'll ideally have: Significant experience delivering commercial fit-out or interior construction projects. Previous experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar leadership role. Strong commercial awareness including budgeting, forecasting and cost control. Excellent knowledge of construction methodologies and project delivery. Experience managing subcontractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams. Strong client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills. A solid understanding of Health & Safety legislation and industry best practice. The ability to lead, mentor and develop high-performing teams. A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach. Why Apply? Join a respected and growing commercial interiors contractor. Deliver exciting workplace fit-out projects across a diverse client portfolio. Work within a collaborative leadership team that values autonomy and accountability. Genuine opportunity to influence project delivery and operational excellence. Competitive salary and benefits package. Clear long-term career progression as the business continues to grow. Location The business is based in Reading, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates located across the Reading, Oxford, Maidenhead, Slough, High Wycombe, Bracknell, Basingstoke and West London corridor, with convenient access via the M4 and M40 motorway networks. Due to the collaborative nature of the role, we're particularly interested in speaking with candidates who are already based within a reasonable commute of Reading. Apply If you're an experienced Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager looking for your next challenge within a successful commercial interiors business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion to learn more.
We are currently recruting for an Estimator, and a Senior Estimator, to work on major civil engineering works on a permanent basis. Working as part of our established estimating team, this role is to provide estimates for civil engineering projects in the water sector. As part of a successful, experienced, and diverse tendering team, the estimator will work alongside other estimators, bid writers, procurement, and business development officers to collectively develop customer solutions and secure work. Key Responsibilities Prepare Estimates Interpreting client tender requirements from PQQ and ITT documentation Take off and review the BoQ s from the client information Prepare estimates in accordance with Company procedures promptly Collate supporting information during the estimating process, including opportunity and risk registers, together with key assumptions registers. Work collaboratively with the Bid Manager, regional business, and planner to agree on methodology and principles. Work alongside the Business Development officers on strategic PQQ s and ITTs. Work in partnership with the procurement team. Prepare the estimating adjudication pack Present the basis of the estimate and key assumptions Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required Handover to site teams at contract award Prepare to estimate the handover pack Present the basis of the estimate and key assumptions Maintain notes of the handover meeting Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimating and key assumptions Essential: Estimating and/or operational experience in one or more of the following areas: shafts, tunnelling, pipeline, MEICA, rail civils and groundworks Competence in construction techniques and the associated resource requirements for the above sectors Proficient with tender build-ups Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages Numerate and familiar with estimating software A confident demeanour and the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel and customers Candy Estimating Software or similar,Excel. Autocad. Civil Engineering / Water Industry / Min HNC Civil Engineering or Similar Design & build experience. Civil Engineering Site Management experience preferred. What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
15/08/2026
Full time
We are currently recruting for an Estimator, and a Senior Estimator, to work on major civil engineering works on a permanent basis. Working as part of our established estimating team, this role is to provide estimates for civil engineering projects in the water sector. As part of a successful, experienced, and diverse tendering team, the estimator will work alongside other estimators, bid writers, procurement, and business development officers to collectively develop customer solutions and secure work. Key Responsibilities Prepare Estimates Interpreting client tender requirements from PQQ and ITT documentation Take off and review the BoQ s from the client information Prepare estimates in accordance with Company procedures promptly Collate supporting information during the estimating process, including opportunity and risk registers, together with key assumptions registers. Work collaboratively with the Bid Manager, regional business, and planner to agree on methodology and principles. Work alongside the Business Development officers on strategic PQQ s and ITTs. Work in partnership with the procurement team. Prepare the estimating adjudication pack Present the basis of the estimate and key assumptions Maintain notes of adjudication meetings Close out actions and monitor customer negotiations, seeking amended authority as required Handover to site teams at contract award Prepare to estimate the handover pack Present the basis of the estimate and key assumptions Maintain notes of the handover meeting Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to estimating and key assumptions Essential: Estimating and/or operational experience in one or more of the following areas: shafts, tunnelling, pipeline, MEICA, rail civils and groundworks Competence in construction techniques and the associated resource requirements for the above sectors Proficient with tender build-ups Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages Numerate and familiar with estimating software A confident demeanour and the ability to liaise with all levels of personnel and customers Candy Estimating Software or similar,Excel. Autocad. Civil Engineering / Water Industry / Min HNC Civil Engineering or Similar Design & build experience. Civil Engineering Site Management experience preferred. What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established London office. My client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering some of London s most high-profile Health sector developments. These include major new hospital builds, healthcare centres, and specialist medical facilities for both NHS and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, giving Project Managers the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry s leading professionals on projects of significant social and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Health sector projects from inception through to completion. The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead client relationships, oversee design and construction delivery, and contribute to the successful completion of key healthcare projects across London. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Healthcare and Life Sciences, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Education, Commercial, and Mixed Use as the business continues to grow. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Project Management, Construction Management, or related field) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Have a strong background in Property / Building projects Ideally have experience working within the Health or Public Sector Be confident managing projects from inception through to completion Possess excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London s most high-profile Health sector projects Clear career progression with opportunities to advance to Senior and Associate level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an outstanding reputation and client base Supportive company culture with excellent senior management and professional development INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
15/08/2026
Full time
THE COMPANY One of the UK s leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for an Intermediate Project Manager to join their established London office. My client is one of the most respected Consultancies in the UK, with a strong network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have an excellent reputation in the market and are currently delivering some of London s most high-profile Health sector developments. These include major new hospital builds, healthcare centres, and specialist medical facilities for both NHS and private sector clients. The company offers a dynamic and collaborative environment, giving Project Managers the opportunity to work alongside some of the industry s leading professionals on projects of significant social and economic impact. THE POSITION They are actively seeking several Intermediate Project Managers to take full responsibility for managing Health sector projects from inception through to completion. The successful Project Manager will have the opportunity to lead client relationships, oversee design and construction delivery, and contribute to the successful completion of key healthcare projects across London. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £100 million. While the immediate focus will be on Healthcare and Life Sciences, there will also be opportunities to gain experience in other sectors such as Education, Commercial, and Mixed Use as the business continues to grow. THE CANDIDATE The successful Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Project Management, Construction Management, or related field) Have experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy environment Have a strong background in Property / Building projects Ideally have experience working within the Health or Public Sector Be confident managing projects from inception through to completion Possess excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London s most high-profile Health sector projects Clear career progression with opportunities to advance to Senior and Associate level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an outstanding reputation and client base Supportive company culture with excellent senior management and professional development INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.
We are recruiting for a Site Manager, based in Gloucester, to manage a major civil engineering project, on a permanent basis The Site Manager will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedure Essential: Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Desireable: CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via (url removed) Employment typePermanentHours of workFull TimeHours of work45 hrs / weekTickets/training/certs requiredSMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black / Gold Card - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - Preferred NRSWA Supervisor - preferredSpecific experience requiredHeavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Sound planning understanding Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC
15/08/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Site Manager, based in Gloucester, to manage a major civil engineering project, on a permanent basis The Site Manager will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Reporting Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedure Essential: Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Desireable: CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Caring and investing in you Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Would you like to know more? Please contact our Recruitment team via (url removed) Employment typePermanentHours of workFull TimeHours of work45 hrs / weekTickets/training/certs requiredSMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential CSCS Black / Gold Card - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - Preferred NRSWA Supervisor - preferredSpecific experience requiredHeavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Sound planning understanding Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC
We are recruiting for a Site Manager, with major experience in the civil engineering sector. This will be a permanent role, managing a major water treatment scheme, with heavy civils experience needed. You will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desireable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
15/08/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Site Manager, with major experience in the civil engineering sector. This will be a permanent role, managing a major water treatment scheme, with heavy civils experience needed. You will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering various projects to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP, as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look-ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Essential Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary Works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Desireable CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards
We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Head of Operations to lead and develop a high-performing operation within a growing, multi-business organisation. Significant experience within logistics, warehousing or 3PL is essential. This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for driving operational excellence, scaling the operation and building the infrastructure, processes and capability required to support significant future growth. The successful candidate will lead operational teams across warehousing and logistics, drive continuous improvement and productivity, and play a key role in the development of a new warehouse operation, automation and technology-led improvements. Location: Nottingham Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (DOE) + 15% bonus Benefits: 7% pension Private Healthcare 25 days holiday Key Responsibilities Lead and develop high-performing operational and warehouse teams. Drive operational excellence across safety, quality, accuracy, service and performance. Develop and implement strategies to increase productivity and reduce cost-to-serve. Lead warehouse capacity planning, operational design and future growth initiatives. Drive the implementation and adoption of automation, robotics and technology. Develop scalable processes and operating models across multiple businesses/sites. Use operational data, ERP/WMS systems and KPIs to identify trends and drive improvements. Lead significant operational change while maintaining service and business continuity. Develop managers and build a strong operational leadership structure. About You Significant experience within logistics, warehousing or 3PL is essential. Proven experience leading and scaling complex operations. Strong track record of delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and cost-to-serve. Experience of warehouse automation, robotics or technology-led operational improvements. Experience managing multi-site, multi-business or multi-brand operations. Strong knowledge of ERP/WMS systems and data-led operational management. Proven ability to lead change and develop high-performing operational teams. Commercially astute with a strong understanding of operational costs and customer service. Strategic and forward-thinking, with the ability to balance day-to-day delivery with future growth.
14/08/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced and commercially focused Head of Operations to lead and develop a high-performing operation within a growing, multi-business organisation. Significant experience within logistics, warehousing or 3PL is essential. This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for driving operational excellence, scaling the operation and building the infrastructure, processes and capability required to support significant future growth. The successful candidate will lead operational teams across warehousing and logistics, drive continuous improvement and productivity, and play a key role in the development of a new warehouse operation, automation and technology-led improvements. Location: Nottingham Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 (DOE) + 15% bonus Benefits: 7% pension Private Healthcare 25 days holiday Key Responsibilities Lead and develop high-performing operational and warehouse teams. Drive operational excellence across safety, quality, accuracy, service and performance. Develop and implement strategies to increase productivity and reduce cost-to-serve. Lead warehouse capacity planning, operational design and future growth initiatives. Drive the implementation and adoption of automation, robotics and technology. Develop scalable processes and operating models across multiple businesses/sites. Use operational data, ERP/WMS systems and KPIs to identify trends and drive improvements. Lead significant operational change while maintaining service and business continuity. Develop managers and build a strong operational leadership structure. About You Significant experience within logistics, warehousing or 3PL is essential. Proven experience leading and scaling complex operations. Strong track record of delivering measurable improvements in productivity, efficiency and cost-to-serve. Experience of warehouse automation, robotics or technology-led operational improvements. Experience managing multi-site, multi-business or multi-brand operations. Strong knowledge of ERP/WMS systems and data-led operational management. Proven ability to lead change and develop high-performing operational teams. Commercially astute with a strong understanding of operational costs and customer service. Strategic and forward-thinking, with the ability to balance day-to-day delivery with future growth.
An opportunity has arisen for a Hard Landscaper to join a landscape construction company delivering high-quality domestic and commercial landscaping projects, including hard landscaping, bespoke gardens, earthworks and environmental works. As a Hard Landscaper , you will be carrying out high-quality hard landscaping work on projects, either independently or as part of a small team. This role offers a salary of £15.50 per hour plus paid travel time and benefits. You will be based in Essex, Suffolk or nearby areas. Team leader will pick candidates from home location or designated meeting point. You will be responsible for Completing hard landscaping works to the required standard and specification. Setting out work accurately from drawings and specifications. Reading technical drawings and setting levels correctly. Carrying out paving, brickwork, footings and small retaining wall work. Using landscaping machinery and plant, including excavators. Working effectively with team leaders, project managers and other trades on site. Raising any site issues or concerns promptly. Following company procedures and maintaining appropriate health and safety standards. Completing weekly timesheets accurately. What we are looking for : Previously worked as a Hard Landscaper, Landscaper, Landscape Labourer, Landscape Gardener, Landscape Operative, Landscaping Operative, Labourer or in a similar role. 2-3 years of landscaping experience. Good hands-on experience in hard landscaping, including paving, brickwork, foundations and small retaining walls. Experience operating plant and machinery The ability to interpret technical drawings and set levels accurately. A good eye for detail and pride in producing quality finishes. Good awareness of health and safety requirements. A full UK driving licence. What's on offer Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Company uniform provided. Paid holiday entitlement. Training and opportunities to develop your landscaping skills. Opportunities to progress into team leader and management positions. Paid travel time in addition to onsite working hours, depending on project location. Exposure to both hard and soft landscaping work, including opportunities to develop skills in areas such as paving, brickwork and machine operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a Hard Landscaper to develop skills and take the next step in their career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may 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 contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
14/08/2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Hard Landscaper to join a landscape construction company delivering high-quality domestic and commercial landscaping projects, including hard landscaping, bespoke gardens, earthworks and environmental works. As a Hard Landscaper , you will be carrying out high-quality hard landscaping work on projects, either independently or as part of a small team. This role offers a salary of £15.50 per hour plus paid travel time and benefits. You will be based in Essex, Suffolk or nearby areas. Team leader will pick candidates from home location or designated meeting point. You will be responsible for Completing hard landscaping works to the required standard and specification. Setting out work accurately from drawings and specifications. Reading technical drawings and setting levels correctly. Carrying out paving, brickwork, footings and small retaining wall work. Using landscaping machinery and plant, including excavators. Working effectively with team leaders, project managers and other trades on site. Raising any site issues or concerns promptly. Following company procedures and maintaining appropriate health and safety standards. Completing weekly timesheets accurately. What we are looking for : Previously worked as a Hard Landscaper, Landscaper, Landscape Labourer, Landscape Gardener, Landscape Operative, Landscaping Operative, Labourer or in a similar role. 2-3 years of landscaping experience. Good hands-on experience in hard landscaping, including paving, brickwork, foundations and small retaining walls. Experience operating plant and machinery The ability to interpret technical drawings and set levels accurately. A good eye for detail and pride in producing quality finishes. Good awareness of health and safety requirements. A full UK driving licence. What's on offer Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Company uniform provided. Paid holiday entitlement. Training and opportunities to develop your landscaping skills. Opportunities to progress into team leader and management positions. Paid travel time in addition to onsite working hours, depending on project location. Exposure to both hard and soft landscaping work, including opportunities to develop skills in areas such as paving, brickwork and machine operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a Hard Landscaper to develop skills and take the next step in their career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may 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 contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
We are currently working with a well-established main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
14/08/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience with BIM platforms (e.g. BIM 360, Asite) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates,regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
14/08/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience with BIM platforms (e.g. BIM 360, Asite) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates,regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
14/08/2026
Full time
Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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.
Regional Construction Team Leader / Lead Installer Location : Covering the Bedford, Northampton and Cambridge Region Salary: £18 per hour + Company Van + Paid Travel + Overnight Allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: Company van, Company phone, Paid travel, Accommodation arranged and paid for when working away, 25 days annual leave, £25 overnight allowance, Specialist training and career development and the Opportunity to work with innovative construction technology Aeroseal UK works with leading housebuilders, developers and construction clients to improve airtightness in new-build and residential projects. Using the innovative AeroBarrier system, we help buildings achieve demanding airtightness targets by identifying and sealing leakage paths within the building fabric. Our work sits at the intersection of construction, specialist installation and building performance, offering a unique and rewarding career path. We are seeking a Regional Team Leader / Lead Installer to join our growing team and support projects across Bedford, Northampton, Cambridge, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who enjoys practical, hands-on site work and wants to develop specialist skills within the growing field of building airtightness and performance. About the Regional Construction Team Leader Role This is a site-based position where you'll take responsibility for delivering specialist airtightness installations across a variety of construction projects. You'll lead projects from arrival on site through to completion, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. While most projects are based within the region, you must be willing to stay away when required, typically up to three nights per week. This role would particularly suit someone with strong construction experience, especially an air tester looking to move into a more practical and hands-on building performance role. As our Regional Construction Team Leader you will: Lead and deliver AeroBarrier installations on allocated projects Take ownership of projects from setup through to completion Manage site workflow, productivity, safety and quality standards Set up, operate and maintain specialist installation equipment Prepare buildings for installation, including manual sealing and site preparation Complete de-prep, pack-down and site clean-up activities Communicate effectively with site managers, clients and internal teams Produce clear site reports, including photos, testing results and observations Care for company vehicles, tools, materials and equipment Carry out routine equipment checks and report maintenance requirements Support and supervise additional installers or labour where required What We're Looking For Essential Construction or building site experience Full UK driving licence CSCS Green Card Comfortable working away from home up to 3 nights per week when required Strong practical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and take responsibility on site High standards of workmanship, housekeeping and professionalism Desirable Airtightness testing experience Experience using air testing or diagnostic equipment Previous supervisory or team-leading experience Knowledge of building envelopes, airtightness layers or ventilation systems Background in carpentry, drylining, retrofit, testing or specialist installation work Successful candidates will complete a structured 4-week training programme designed to develop the skills and knowledge needed to work independently and eventually lead a two-person installation team. The programme includes: Hands-on training alongside experienced team leaders Specialist equipment setup and operation Airtightness and building performance principles Installation techniques across different project types Competency sign-offs at the end of each training stage Supporting documentation and guidance materials Training may involve overnight stays and working with different teams to ensure broad project exposure and experience. If you're an experienced construction professional looking for a hands-on leadership role with specialist training and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Click on APPLY today!
14/08/2026
Full time
Regional Construction Team Leader / Lead Installer Location : Covering the Bedford, Northampton and Cambridge Region Salary: £18 per hour + Company Van + Paid Travel + Overnight Allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: Company van, Company phone, Paid travel, Accommodation arranged and paid for when working away, 25 days annual leave, £25 overnight allowance, Specialist training and career development and the Opportunity to work with innovative construction technology Aeroseal UK works with leading housebuilders, developers and construction clients to improve airtightness in new-build and residential projects. Using the innovative AeroBarrier system, we help buildings achieve demanding airtightness targets by identifying and sealing leakage paths within the building fabric. Our work sits at the intersection of construction, specialist installation and building performance, offering a unique and rewarding career path. We are seeking a Regional Team Leader / Lead Installer to join our growing team and support projects across Bedford, Northampton, Cambridge, Milton Keynes, London and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who enjoys practical, hands-on site work and wants to develop specialist skills within the growing field of building airtightness and performance. About the Regional Construction Team Leader Role This is a site-based position where you'll take responsibility for delivering specialist airtightness installations across a variety of construction projects. You'll lead projects from arrival on site through to completion, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. While most projects are based within the region, you must be willing to stay away when required, typically up to three nights per week. This role would particularly suit someone with strong construction experience, especially an air tester looking to move into a more practical and hands-on building performance role. As our Regional Construction Team Leader you will: Lead and deliver AeroBarrier installations on allocated projects Take ownership of projects from setup through to completion Manage site workflow, productivity, safety and quality standards Set up, operate and maintain specialist installation equipment Prepare buildings for installation, including manual sealing and site preparation Complete de-prep, pack-down and site clean-up activities Communicate effectively with site managers, clients and internal teams Produce clear site reports, including photos, testing results and observations Care for company vehicles, tools, materials and equipment Carry out routine equipment checks and report maintenance requirements Support and supervise additional installers or labour where required What We're Looking For Essential Construction or building site experience Full UK driving licence CSCS Green Card Comfortable working away from home up to 3 nights per week when required Strong practical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently and take responsibility on site High standards of workmanship, housekeeping and professionalism Desirable Airtightness testing experience Experience using air testing or diagnostic equipment Previous supervisory or team-leading experience Knowledge of building envelopes, airtightness layers or ventilation systems Background in carpentry, drylining, retrofit, testing or specialist installation work Successful candidates will complete a structured 4-week training programme designed to develop the skills and knowledge needed to work independently and eventually lead a two-person installation team. The programme includes: Hands-on training alongside experienced team leaders Specialist equipment setup and operation Airtightness and building performance principles Installation techniques across different project types Competency sign-offs at the end of each training stage Supporting documentation and guidance materials Training may involve overnight stays and working with different teams to ensure broad project exposure and experience. If you're an experienced construction professional looking for a hands-on leadership role with specialist training and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Click on APPLY today!
Bid Manager A leading architectural practice is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join its London studio. This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager with strong end-to-end bid experience to take ownership of high-value submissions, support strategic work-winning activity and help shape the continued development of a successful bids function. Working closely with senior partners, the Head of Bids and the wider work-winning team, the successful Bid Manager will manage key opportunities across a range of sectors while overseeing team workload and contributing to longer-term business development objectives. The Bid Manager Role The successful Bid Manager will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle, ensuring submissions are well structured, visually compelling, accurate and aligned with the practice's strategic objectives. Responsibilities will include: Managing the end-to-end bid process in line with internal procedures and workflows Taking ownership of high-value and strategically important submissions Producing high-quality bid documents using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign Reviewing and editing bid content to ensure accuracy, consistency and a strong client focus Developing clear work-winning strategies across a range of sectors Coordinating input from partners, senior stakeholders, project teams and technical specialists Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders to produce compelling proposals and presentation materials Tracking and communicating regional opportunities across relevant channels Managing procurement portals and different submission methods Maintaining and improving the internal bid library, including CVs, case studies, project information and photography Supporting the analysis of bid outcomes, including both wins and losses Reporting on bid performance and identifying lessons learned Implementing improvements and efficiencies across the bidding process Collaborating closely with the wider work-winning and marketing teams Supporting the Head of Bids with longer-term strategic initiatives and market positioning Line managing and coordinating the workload of the wider bids team The Bid Manager The successful Bid Manager will ideally have: Previous experience managing the full end-to-end bid process Experience within architecture, the built environment, construction or professional services A genuine interest in architecture and design Strong bid writing, editing and proofreading skills Excellent Adobe InDesign skills Experience producing visually engaging and professional submissions Previous line management or team leadership experience The ability to oversee workloads and manage competing deadlines across multiple bids Confidence working directly with partners, directors and senior management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills The ability to adapt their communication style when working with different contributors Excellent time management and organisational skills Experience using procurement portals and managing different submission requirements A strong understanding of frameworks, procurement routes and work-winning processes The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment A proactive, collaborative and improvement-focused approach In Return Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 25 days' annual leave Annual leave increases with length of service, up to 30 days 5% employer pension contribution after three months Discretionary profit share scheme Referral bonus Life assurance at four times salary Agile working Core working hours Work from home up to two days per week Study sponsorship opportunities Bespoke training opportunities Annual professional subscription fees covered Employee Assistance Programme Family leave policies, additional annual leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket loan Bike2Work scheme Electric car scheme Subsidised gym membership If you are a Bid Manager considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James . REF: 22477MC
14/08/2026
Full time
Bid Manager A leading architectural practice is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join its London studio. This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager with strong end-to-end bid experience to take ownership of high-value submissions, support strategic work-winning activity and help shape the continued development of a successful bids function. Working closely with senior partners, the Head of Bids and the wider work-winning team, the successful Bid Manager will manage key opportunities across a range of sectors while overseeing team workload and contributing to longer-term business development objectives. The Bid Manager Role The successful Bid Manager will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle, ensuring submissions are well structured, visually compelling, accurate and aligned with the practice's strategic objectives. Responsibilities will include: Managing the end-to-end bid process in line with internal procedures and workflows Taking ownership of high-value and strategically important submissions Producing high-quality bid documents using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign Reviewing and editing bid content to ensure accuracy, consistency and a strong client focus Developing clear work-winning strategies across a range of sectors Coordinating input from partners, senior stakeholders, project teams and technical specialists Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders to produce compelling proposals and presentation materials Tracking and communicating regional opportunities across relevant channels Managing procurement portals and different submission methods Maintaining and improving the internal bid library, including CVs, case studies, project information and photography Supporting the analysis of bid outcomes, including both wins and losses Reporting on bid performance and identifying lessons learned Implementing improvements and efficiencies across the bidding process Collaborating closely with the wider work-winning and marketing teams Supporting the Head of Bids with longer-term strategic initiatives and market positioning Line managing and coordinating the workload of the wider bids team The Bid Manager The successful Bid Manager will ideally have: Previous experience managing the full end-to-end bid process Experience within architecture, the built environment, construction or professional services A genuine interest in architecture and design Strong bid writing, editing and proofreading skills Excellent Adobe InDesign skills Experience producing visually engaging and professional submissions Previous line management or team leadership experience The ability to oversee workloads and manage competing deadlines across multiple bids Confidence working directly with partners, directors and senior management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills The ability to adapt their communication style when working with different contributors Excellent time management and organisational skills Experience using procurement portals and managing different submission requirements A strong understanding of frameworks, procurement routes and work-winning processes The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment A proactive, collaborative and improvement-focused approach In Return Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 25 days' annual leave Annual leave increases with length of service, up to 30 days 5% employer pension contribution after three months Discretionary profit share scheme Referral bonus Life assurance at four times salary Agile working Core working hours Work from home up to two days per week Study sponsorship opportunities Bespoke training opportunities Annual professional subscription fees covered Employee Assistance Programme Family leave policies, additional annual leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket loan Bike2Work scheme Electric car scheme Subsidised gym membership If you are a Bid Manager considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James . REF: 22477MC
Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a range of water/flood protection/civils schemes in Stoke On Trent on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 55-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
14/08/2026
Full time
Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a range of water/flood protection/civils schemes in Stoke On Trent on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 55-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
A long-established main contractor is seeking an experienced Fa ades Manager to join the delivery team on a major refurbishment project in Warrington, involving the replacement of external wall cladding, fa ade systems and reroofing works at a live education facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with experience managing external envelope packages to take ownership of a technically challenging scheme from start to finish. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the external envelope package, overseeing all fa ade, cladding and reroofing works to ensure they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working within a live educational environment, you'll be expected to carefully plan and coordinate works to minimise disruption while maintaining excellent communication with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of all fa ades, cladding and reroofing works from commencement through to completion. Coordinate specialist subcontractors, suppliers and the wider site team. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, specification, budget and quality requirements. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance. Oversee installation quality, inspections, testing and handover procedures. Identify and resolve technical, design and logistical challenges. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager. Ensure all works comply with current Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and manufacturer specifications. Maintain accurate site records and project documentation. Build strong relationships with the client, consultants and specialist subcontractors throughout the project. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience managing fa ade, cladding or external envelope packages on major construction or refurbishment projects. Experience overseeing reroofing works as part of refurbishment or remediation schemes. Strong technical understanding of rainscreen cladding systems, roofing systems, external wall construction and fa ade interfaces. Knowledge of current Building Regulations, fire compliance requirements and quality assurance processes. Experience delivering projects within occupied or live environments, ideally within the education, healthcare or public sectors. Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills. A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities. SMSTS. Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator qualification (desirable). What's on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. The opportunity to work on a high-profile refurbishment project with significant technical complexity. Long-term career prospects with a well-established contractor and a strong pipeline of secured work. If you have a strong track record in delivering fa ade, cladding or external envelope projects and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.
14/08/2026
Full time
A long-established main contractor is seeking an experienced Fa ades Manager to join the delivery team on a major refurbishment project in Warrington, involving the replacement of external wall cladding, fa ade systems and reroofing works at a live education facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with experience managing external envelope packages to take ownership of a technically challenging scheme from start to finish. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of the external envelope package, overseeing all fa ade, cladding and reroofing works to ensure they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working within a live educational environment, you'll be expected to carefully plan and coordinate works to minimise disruption while maintaining excellent communication with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of all fa ades, cladding and reroofing works from commencement through to completion. Coordinate specialist subcontractors, suppliers and the wider site team. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme, specification, budget and quality requirements. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, environmental and quality compliance. Oversee installation quality, inspections, testing and handover procedures. Identify and resolve technical, design and logistical challenges. Monitor progress and provide regular updates to the Project Manager. Ensure all works comply with current Building Regulations, fire safety requirements and manufacturer specifications. Maintain accurate site records and project documentation. Build strong relationships with the client, consultants and specialist subcontractors throughout the project. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience managing fa ade, cladding or external envelope packages on major construction or refurbishment projects. Experience overseeing reroofing works as part of refurbishment or remediation schemes. Strong technical understanding of rainscreen cladding systems, roofing systems, external wall construction and fa ade interfaces. Knowledge of current Building Regulations, fire compliance requirements and quality assurance processes. Experience delivering projects within occupied or live environments, ideally within the education, healthcare or public sectors. Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills. A proactive approach with strong problem-solving abilities. SMSTS. Valid CSCS Card. First Aid at Work Temporary Works Coordinator qualification (desirable). What's on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. The opportunity to work on a high-profile refurbishment project with significant technical complexity. Long-term career prospects with a well-established contractor and a strong pipeline of secured work. If you have a strong track record in delivering fa ade, cladding or external envelope projects and are looking for your next challenge, we'd like to hear from you.
Construction Manager (Temporary Works Experience) Location: Norfolk (with travel to client sites as required) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Construction Manager The Company Our Client is a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality architectural metalwork solutions. Working across a range of commercial, residential and public sector projects, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality, safety and customer satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with Temporary Works experience to oversee site operations and ensure the successful delivery of projects throughout the UK. The Role As Construction Manager, you will take ownership of site-based activities from pre-construction through to project completion. You will coordinate installation teams, subcontractors and clients while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. A key element of this role will be the management and coordination of Temporary Works, ensuring all temporary structures and systems are designed, implemented and managed in accordance with statutory and company requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple installation and construction projects simultaneously. Plan, coordinate and supervise site operations. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, designers and project stakeholders. Monitor project progress and report against programme, budget and resource plans. Manage subcontractors and site labour. Oversee site logistics and installation sequencing. Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks. Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards. Coordinate Temporary Works requirements, including permits, inspections and documentation. Work closely with Temporary Works Designers and Temporary Works Coordinators. Ensure compliance with BS 5975 and all relevant industry standards. Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager, Site Manager or Project Manager within construction. Experience managing Temporary Works on live construction projects. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project programmes. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable Qualifications Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Manager Card. First Aid at Work. NEBOSH General Certificate. Experience working within structural steelwork, façade, glazing or specialist construction sectors. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to work on prestigious and technically challenging projects. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor.
14/08/2026
Full time
Construction Manager (Temporary Works Experience) Location: Norfolk (with travel to client sites as required) Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Construction Manager The Company Our Client is a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality architectural metalwork solutions. Working across a range of commercial, residential and public sector projects, we are committed to delivering exceptional quality, safety and customer satisfaction. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Construction Manager with Temporary Works experience to oversee site operations and ensure the successful delivery of projects throughout the UK. The Role As Construction Manager, you will take ownership of site-based activities from pre-construction through to project completion. You will coordinate installation teams, subcontractors and clients while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. A key element of this role will be the management and coordination of Temporary Works, ensuring all temporary structures and systems are designed, implemented and managed in accordance with statutory and company requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple installation and construction projects simultaneously. Plan, coordinate and supervise site operations. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Liaise with clients, contractors, designers and project stakeholders. Monitor project progress and report against programme, budget and resource plans. Manage subcontractors and site labour. Oversee site logistics and installation sequencing. Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks. Ensure all works are completed to the required quality standards. Coordinate Temporary Works requirements, including permits, inspections and documentation. Work closely with Temporary Works Designers and Temporary Works Coordinators. Ensure compliance with BS 5975 and all relevant industry standards. Identify project risks and implement mitigation measures. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Manager, Site Manager or Project Manager within construction. Experience managing Temporary Works on live construction projects. Strong understanding of health and safety legislation. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and project programmes. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability. Desirable Qualifications Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification. SMSTS. CSCS Manager Card. First Aid at Work. NEBOSH General Certificate. Experience working within structural steelwork, façade, glazing or specialist construction sectors. What We Offer Competitive salary. Company vehicle or car allowance. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunity to work on prestigious and technically challenging projects. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor.
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Inverness, Highland
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
14/08/2026
Full time
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience with BIM platforms (e.g. BIM 360, Asite) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
14/08/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience with BIM platforms (e.g. BIM 360, Asite) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Job Description: Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
14/08/2026
Full time
Job Description: Site Agent 75,000 + Benefits Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest and most complex infrastructure projects? We're working with a leading civil engineering contractor delivering a major infrastructure scheme and are looking for a technically strong Site Agent to join an established delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside an experienced Project Manager and Works Manager, taking ownership of the technical delivery of a high-profile project while supporting the successful completion of the works and future civil engineering packages. The Role As Site Agent, you'll act as the principal technical lead, ensuring construction activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme, design and quality requirements. Working closely with the wider management team, you'll provide technical leadership across the project while supporting engineers, supervisors and subcontractors throughout delivery. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure alongside major civil engineering works would be highly beneficial due to upcoming phases of work. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across the project and support the successful delivery of construction activities. Coordinate works in line with programme, design specifications and project requirements. Review drawings, technical information, RAMS and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide technical guidance to engineers, supervisors and site teams. Resolve technical and construction issues while coordinating with project stakeholders. Monitor project progress, identify risks and support short-term planning. Assist with programme reporting and delivery planning. Manage design changes, technical queries and construction-related issues. Support NEC contract administration, including Early Warnings and Compensation Events where required. Ensure quality, inspection and testing requirements are implemented throughout delivery. Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Act as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC), ensuring temporary works are managed in accordance with project procedures. Attend technical, coordination and progress meetings with internal and external stakeholders. About You You'll be an experienced Site Agent with a strong technical background and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering or infrastructure projects. You'll have: Extensive experience as a Site Agent within major civils or infrastructure. Strong technical knowledge across reinforced concrete, structures, earthworks and general civil engineering. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction activities. Excellent understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and buildability. Previous experience delivering drainage infrastructure (highly desirable). Experience working within Tier 1 contracting environments. Good knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3. Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification and experience. SMSTS certification. HNC, HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer? Salary up to 75,000 Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project Long-term career progression with a leading civil engineering contractor Supportive and experienced project leadership team Exposure to future major civil engineering packages If you're an experienced Site Agent looking to take the next step in your career and work on a landmark infrastructure project, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
