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TG Escapes Ltd
Pre-Construction Manager
TG Escapes Ltd Coventry, UK
The Role   We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.  This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.   Key Responsibilities   Pre-Construction Leadership   Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.   Project Feasibility & Early Engagement   Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.   Design Coordination   Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.    Estimating & Commercial Support   Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.   Programme Development   Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.  Risk Management & Compliance   Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.  Client & Stakeholder Management   Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.  Handover to Delivery   Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.    Skills & Experience   Essential   Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.  Desirable   Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.    Personal Attributes   Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.   What We Offer   Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment   Why Join TG Escapes?   Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday  
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role   We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.  This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.   Key Responsibilities   Pre-Construction Leadership   Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.   Project Feasibility & Early Engagement   Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.   Design Coordination   Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.    Estimating & Commercial Support   Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.   Programme Development   Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.  Risk Management & Compliance   Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.  Client & Stakeholder Management   Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.  Handover to Delivery   Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.    Skills & Experience   Essential   Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.  Desirable   Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.    Personal Attributes   Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.   What We Offer   Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment   Why Join TG Escapes?   Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday  
Museum of London Archaeology
Project Manager
Museum of London Archaeology London
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.   You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.      We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.  For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.  Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.   You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.      We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.  For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions.  Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
CWA
Senior Preconstruction Engineer (260716)
CWA Nacton, Suffolk
What will you do? Assist the Project and Package Managers in day-to-day tasks during the pre-construction phase In depth review of subcontractor design deliverables including management plans, drawings, 3D models, risk registers, and construction plans Generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences using CAD or BIM software Support pre-construction design and methods development into construction delivery: Support construction methodology solutions development in-line with design development Support the development of construction sequencing following Method-led Construction principles Support the integration of temporary works design with permanent works design through the application of sound engineering principles Develop the concept temporary works schemes required, draft design briefs and review temporary works design deliverables Develop logistics strategies and support Subcontractors developing logistic management plans for delivery of the works Coordinate and collaborate with a variety of discipline specialists (both in-house capability and external supply chain) on several concurrent projects, either at bid or pre-construction stage, or during early stages of construction, adopting the Method-led Construction approach Develop and visualise construction schedules using 4D planning tools to support methodology options Support the adoption of modern methods of construction to improve productivity Identify risks associated with the works, support the development of mitigations Record lessons learnt and capturing knowledge for the future Utilise BIM tools (Navisworks, AutoCAD) to enhance design coordination and construction planning Identify ambiguities within design, proposes changes and raise RFI, FCR, TQY. Assist the Project and Package Managers in day-to-day subcontract management What are we looking for? Knowledge & Skills Essential Project experience in complex / major complex project environments (at Site Engineer / Section Engineer level or equivalent) Up-to-date knowledge of construction methodologies Understanding of project planning and resourcing Up-to-date knowledge of industry standard safe systems of work Ensure responsibilities under CDM Regulations Applied knowledge of modern methods of construction and digital planning tools Proficient in working with digital models and BIM environments (e.g., Navisworks) Deadline-focussed outputs Interpersonal and communications skills Facilitation skills Proficient in AutoCAD for technical drawing and design coordination Proficient in BIM tools, particularly Navisworks, for model review and 4D sequencing Ability to generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences Experience reviewing subcontractor design deliverables including drawings, models, and risk registers Desirable Confidence to propose innovative solutions and challenge conventional construction approaches constructively Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree in relevant discipline Previous experience in civil construction or mechanical industry CSCS card Desirable: Experience in nuclear industry Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor experience What we will offer you? The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.
01/05/2026
Full time
What will you do? Assist the Project and Package Managers in day-to-day tasks during the pre-construction phase In depth review of subcontractor design deliverables including management plans, drawings, 3D models, risk registers, and construction plans Generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences using CAD or BIM software Support pre-construction design and methods development into construction delivery: Support construction methodology solutions development in-line with design development Support the development of construction sequencing following Method-led Construction principles Support the integration of temporary works design with permanent works design through the application of sound engineering principles Develop the concept temporary works schemes required, draft design briefs and review temporary works design deliverables Develop logistics strategies and support Subcontractors developing logistic management plans for delivery of the works Coordinate and collaborate with a variety of discipline specialists (both in-house capability and external supply chain) on several concurrent projects, either at bid or pre-construction stage, or during early stages of construction, adopting the Method-led Construction approach Develop and visualise construction schedules using 4D planning tools to support methodology options Support the adoption of modern methods of construction to improve productivity Identify risks associated with the works, support the development of mitigations Record lessons learnt and capturing knowledge for the future Utilise BIM tools (Navisworks, AutoCAD) to enhance design coordination and construction planning Identify ambiguities within design, proposes changes and raise RFI, FCR, TQY. Assist the Project and Package Managers in day-to-day subcontract management What are we looking for? Knowledge & Skills Essential Project experience in complex / major complex project environments (at Site Engineer / Section Engineer level or equivalent) Up-to-date knowledge of construction methodologies Understanding of project planning and resourcing Up-to-date knowledge of industry standard safe systems of work Ensure responsibilities under CDM Regulations Applied knowledge of modern methods of construction and digital planning tools Proficient in working with digital models and BIM environments (e.g., Navisworks) Deadline-focussed outputs Interpersonal and communications skills Facilitation skills Proficient in AutoCAD for technical drawing and design coordination Proficient in BIM tools, particularly Navisworks, for model review and 4D sequencing Ability to generate site installation drawings, time slices, and 4D construction sequences Experience reviewing subcontractor design deliverables including drawings, models, and risk registers Desirable Confidence to propose innovative solutions and challenge conventional construction approaches constructively Qualifications & Experience Essential Degree in relevant discipline Previous experience in civil construction or mechanical industry CSCS card Desirable: Experience in nuclear industry Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor experience What we will offer you? The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits.
Building Careers UK
Senior Estimator
Building Careers UK
Senior Estimator - Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for a range of projects including industrial units, offices, residential developments, and refurbishment schemes up to 20 million. This role requires someone with strong commercial acumen, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Causeway software is essential. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure comprehensive understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers to obtain quotes and confirm pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including standard rates, labour, plant, and material costs. Produce tender submissions, bills of quantities, and cost reports. Collaborate with the wider commercial and project teams to support bid strategy and value engineering initiatives. Ensure all estimates adhere to company procedures and industry best practices. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the construction sector. Strong background in industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Competent in Causeway software for estimating and cost management. Excellent numeracy and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of 70,000 - 80,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-value, varied construction projects . Supportive and collaborative work environment. Career development opportunities and professional training. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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 those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/05/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Lancashire, UK 70,000 - 80,000 per annum + package About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a busy and forward-thinking construction business. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for a range of projects including industrial units, offices, residential developments, and refurbishment schemes up to 20 million. This role requires someone with strong commercial acumen, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines. Knowledge and experience of Causeway software is essential. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications to ensure comprehensive understanding of project requirements. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers to obtain quotes and confirm pricing. Maintain and develop estimating databases, including standard rates, labour, plant, and material costs. Produce tender submissions, bills of quantities, and cost reports. Collaborate with the wider commercial and project teams to support bid strategy and value engineering initiatives. Ensure all estimates adhere to company procedures and industry best practices. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within the construction sector. Strong background in industrial, commercial, residential, and refurbishment projects . Competent in Causeway software for estimating and cost management. Excellent numeracy and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. What We Offer Competitive salary of 70,000 - 80,000 plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-value, varied construction projects . Supportive and collaborative work environment. Career development opportunities and professional training. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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 those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Morson Edge
Bid Manager
Morson Edge
We are a growing civil engineering contractor based in West Yorkshire, delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction solutions across a range of sectors. With a strong reputation in our core markets, we are now focused on expanding our footprint into new sectors including highways, aviation, marine, and other major infrastructure areas. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Bid Manager to lead and coordinate the preparation of high-quality, winning bids and proposals. This is a key strategic role focused not only on securing work but also on supporting the company's growth ambitions by increasing turnover and enabling entry into new and emerging sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end bid process, from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender review Develop compelling, high-quality bid submissions tailored to client requirements and evaluation criteria Collaborate with internal teams including commercial, operational, planning, and technical specialists to gather relevant input Manage bid programmes, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are compliant and competitive Identify and pursue opportunities in new sectors such as highways, aviation, marine, and other infrastructure markets Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform bid strategies and positioning Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders Drive continuous improvement in bid processes, tools, and content Support senior leadership in developing growth strategies and pipeline management Key Requirements Proven experience as a Bid Manager (or similar role) within the civil engineering or construction sector Demonstrated success in winning work and contributing to business growth Experience or strong understanding of sectors such as highways, aviation, marine, or major infrastructure is highly desirable Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, persuasive proposals Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously Commercial awareness and understanding of pricing strategies and risk management Proactive, strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the growth and direction of the business Exposure to diverse and high-profile infrastructure projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Career development opportunities as the company expands into new sectors How to Apply If you are a motivated Bid Manager looking to make a real impact in a growing civil engineering business, we would welcome your application.
01/05/2026
Full time
We are a growing civil engineering contractor based in West Yorkshire, delivering high-quality infrastructure and construction solutions across a range of sectors. With a strong reputation in our core markets, we are now focused on expanding our footprint into new sectors including highways, aviation, marine, and other major infrastructure areas. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and driven Bid Manager to lead and coordinate the preparation of high-quality, winning bids and proposals. This is a key strategic role focused not only on securing work but also on supporting the company's growth ambitions by increasing turnover and enabling entry into new and emerging sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end bid process, from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender review Develop compelling, high-quality bid submissions tailored to client requirements and evaluation criteria Collaborate with internal teams including commercial, operational, planning, and technical specialists to gather relevant input Manage bid programmes, ensuring deadlines are met and submissions are compliant and competitive Identify and pursue opportunities in new sectors such as highways, aviation, marine, and other infrastructure markets Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform bid strategies and positioning Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, partners, and key stakeholders Drive continuous improvement in bid processes, tools, and content Support senior leadership in developing growth strategies and pipeline management Key Requirements Proven experience as a Bid Manager (or similar role) within the civil engineering or construction sector Demonstrated success in winning work and contributing to business growth Experience or strong understanding of sectors such as highways, aviation, marine, or major infrastructure is highly desirable Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, persuasive proposals Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously Commercial awareness and understanding of pricing strategies and risk management Proactive, strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the growth and direction of the business Exposure to diverse and high-profile infrastructure projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Career development opportunities as the company expands into new sectors How to Apply If you are a motivated Bid Manager looking to make a real impact in a growing civil engineering business, we would welcome your application.
Avove
Process Commissioning Manager
Avove Woolston, Warrington
Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Process Commissioning Manager will develop Avove s process and commissioning systems from the ground up, setting strategy, standards and safe systems of work that support our frameworks, projects and future growth. The role goes beyond project delivery. It provides long term technical leadership for process commissioning, develops our next generation of engineers, and ensures that commissioning excellence underpins the full project lifecycle from early concept and design through construction, commissioning, handover and operational readiness. What will your day look like Develop and implement a business wide process commissioning strategy for non infrastructure projects, aligned to Avove s values, safety culture and client expectations. Define and own Avove s process commissioning systems, standards, templates and safe systems of work. Act as the technical authority for process commissioning, providing assurance and escalation support for complex technical or water quality issues. Lead commissioning planning from early design stages, influencing buildability, operability, risk reduction and whole life performance. Oversee water quality compliance, sampling strategies, performance testing and regulatory readiness. Work closely with the Principal Process Engineer and design teams to ensure design intent is commissionable, operable and compliant with water/wastewater quality standards. Act as the senior commissioning interface with clients, regulators, operational teams and internal stakeholders. Support bids, early contractor involvement and framework mobilisation with commissioning strategy and resourcing input. Ensure commissioning documentation and evidence are robust, auditable and compliant with client and regulatory requirements. About you Experience in process commissioning within the water or wastewater sector, ideally in non infrastructure or complex treatment environments. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from concept and design through delivery, commissioning and operational readiness. Deep technical knowledge of treatment processes, water quality standards, sampling regimes, chemical dosing, hydraulics and performance optimisation Proven ability to work autonomously, set direction and build systems where none previously existed. Experience developing people, training frameworks or technical capability within an engineering or commissioning environment. Degree (or equivalent experience) in Process, Chemical, Environmental, Biochemical or related engineering discipline. Relevant water and safety qualifications (e.g., Water Hygiene, IOSH/SMSTS) are desirable. What s in it for you 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car or Car Allowance Company pension scheme Private Medical Cover Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. Join us and take the next step toward a rewarding and inclusive career.
01/05/2026
Full time
Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Process Commissioning Manager will develop Avove s process and commissioning systems from the ground up, setting strategy, standards and safe systems of work that support our frameworks, projects and future growth. The role goes beyond project delivery. It provides long term technical leadership for process commissioning, develops our next generation of engineers, and ensures that commissioning excellence underpins the full project lifecycle from early concept and design through construction, commissioning, handover and operational readiness. What will your day look like Develop and implement a business wide process commissioning strategy for non infrastructure projects, aligned to Avove s values, safety culture and client expectations. Define and own Avove s process commissioning systems, standards, templates and safe systems of work. Act as the technical authority for process commissioning, providing assurance and escalation support for complex technical or water quality issues. Lead commissioning planning from early design stages, influencing buildability, operability, risk reduction and whole life performance. Oversee water quality compliance, sampling strategies, performance testing and regulatory readiness. Work closely with the Principal Process Engineer and design teams to ensure design intent is commissionable, operable and compliant with water/wastewater quality standards. Act as the senior commissioning interface with clients, regulators, operational teams and internal stakeholders. Support bids, early contractor involvement and framework mobilisation with commissioning strategy and resourcing input. Ensure commissioning documentation and evidence are robust, auditable and compliant with client and regulatory requirements. About you Experience in process commissioning within the water or wastewater sector, ideally in non infrastructure or complex treatment environments. Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle from concept and design through delivery, commissioning and operational readiness. Deep technical knowledge of treatment processes, water quality standards, sampling regimes, chemical dosing, hydraulics and performance optimisation Proven ability to work autonomously, set direction and build systems where none previously existed. Experience developing people, training frameworks or technical capability within an engineering or commissioning environment. Degree (or equivalent experience) in Process, Chemical, Environmental, Biochemical or related engineering discipline. Relevant water and safety qualifications (e.g., Water Hygiene, IOSH/SMSTS) are desirable. What s in it for you 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car or Car Allowance Company pension scheme Private Medical Cover Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves. Join us and take the next step toward a rewarding and inclusive career.
Ford & Stanley Select
Construction Development Scheme Manager
Ford & Stanley Select
Senior Pre-Construction & Scheme Development Manager Up to £80,000 per annum Central London (office-based) Weekly site visits The Situation As the organisation moves toward nationalisation, the need for strong early-stage project development, robust governance and well-structured business cases is increasing rapidly. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping how future projects are planned, justified and delivered. The Opportunity The successful candidate will lead the early-stage development of station renewals and enhancements rail projects, turning asset needs and strategic requirements into clear, structured, and approval-ready business cases. You will sit at the centre of the organisation, coordinating between engineering, commercial, programme teams and external partners to ensure each scheme is feasible, technically sound, costed, risk-assessed, and aligned with rail infrastructure standards.This role suits someone with a strong grounding in construction management, station renewal, station enhancements, structures, or wider rail infrastructure, who understands how project-led work is conceived, shaped, validated and prepared for tender. You will be expected to ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and bring clarity to complex, multi-million-pound programmes - particularly those involving structural assets, platforms and buildings. Key Responsibilities Develop early-stage project requirements and shape them into structured business plans. Lead scheme development from concept through to procurement readiness. Produce and coordinate business cases for governance approval. Work across multiple disciplines Engage with internal teams, external consultants and stakeholders to gather accurate project information. Support the development of tender documentation and ensure projects are ready for market engagement. Manage competing priorities across multiple schemes at varying stages of development. Identify risks, gaps and missing information - and proactively seek answers. Work closely with estimators, QS teams and project controls to validate costs and assumptions. Build strong working relationships across engineering, commercial and programme teams. Challenges in the First 12 Months Navigating tight resource constraints while maintaining quality of outputs. Extracting accurate detail from five major multi-million-pound tenders . Managing a high volume of schemes simultaneously. Establishing credibility quickly and asking the right questions to unlock information. Bringing structure and clarity to early-stage projects in a fast-moving environment. Essential Criteria Degree in Construction Management, Infrastructure management , or a related discipline. OR 20+ years of relevant experience. Strong multi-disciplinary understanding of how projects are developed. Rail industry experience is essential (limited transferability from other sectors). Experience preparing business cases, feasibility studies or pre-construction documentation. Understanding of bids, tendering processes, estimators and QS functions. Background in pre-construction, project controls or early-stage project development. Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. Ability to work across multiple projects at different stages. Charismatic, relationship-driven approach with the confidence to challenge and probe. Location & Working Pattern Primarily office-based in Central London. London, Tilbury and Southend Route and occasional visits Hybrid working offered - flexibility is required for business needs Candidates should be commutable to London; Essex is an ideal base for accessing the route About Ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruit
01/05/2026
Full time
Senior Pre-Construction & Scheme Development Manager Up to £80,000 per annum Central London (office-based) Weekly site visits The Situation As the organisation moves toward nationalisation, the need for strong early-stage project development, robust governance and well-structured business cases is increasing rapidly. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping how future projects are planned, justified and delivered. The Opportunity The successful candidate will lead the early-stage development of station renewals and enhancements rail projects, turning asset needs and strategic requirements into clear, structured, and approval-ready business cases. You will sit at the centre of the organisation, coordinating between engineering, commercial, programme teams and external partners to ensure each scheme is feasible, technically sound, costed, risk-assessed, and aligned with rail infrastructure standards.This role suits someone with a strong grounding in construction management, station renewal, station enhancements, structures, or wider rail infrastructure, who understands how project-led work is conceived, shaped, validated and prepared for tender. You will be expected to ask the right questions, challenge assumptions, and bring clarity to complex, multi-million-pound programmes - particularly those involving structural assets, platforms and buildings. Key Responsibilities Develop early-stage project requirements and shape them into structured business plans. Lead scheme development from concept through to procurement readiness. Produce and coordinate business cases for governance approval. Work across multiple disciplines Engage with internal teams, external consultants and stakeholders to gather accurate project information. Support the development of tender documentation and ensure projects are ready for market engagement. Manage competing priorities across multiple schemes at varying stages of development. Identify risks, gaps and missing information - and proactively seek answers. Work closely with estimators, QS teams and project controls to validate costs and assumptions. Build strong working relationships across engineering, commercial and programme teams. Challenges in the First 12 Months Navigating tight resource constraints while maintaining quality of outputs. Extracting accurate detail from five major multi-million-pound tenders . Managing a high volume of schemes simultaneously. Establishing credibility quickly and asking the right questions to unlock information. Bringing structure and clarity to early-stage projects in a fast-moving environment. Essential Criteria Degree in Construction Management, Infrastructure management , or a related discipline. OR 20+ years of relevant experience. Strong multi-disciplinary understanding of how projects are developed. Rail industry experience is essential (limited transferability from other sectors). Experience preparing business cases, feasibility studies or pre-construction documentation. Understanding of bids, tendering processes, estimators and QS functions. Background in pre-construction, project controls or early-stage project development. Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills. Ability to work across multiple projects at different stages. Charismatic, relationship-driven approach with the confidence to challenge and probe. Location & Working Pattern Primarily office-based in Central London. London, Tilbury and Southend Route and occasional visits Hybrid working offered - flexibility is required for business needs Candidates should be commutable to London; Essex is an ideal base for accessing the route About Ford & Stanley group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group are in the business of people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through facilitating great recruit
RGH-Global
Senior Estimator
RGH-Global Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office/client site) Permanent Full Time £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civils contractor with a strong and growing presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Welwyn Garden City. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for someone who thrives on leading bids, shaping tender strategy and working collaboratively across commercial, engineering and planning functions. The company welcomes candidates from a broad range of backgrounds - including those who have progressed from site-based roles into estimating - and while rail experience is an advantage, strong civils or infrastructure experience is equally valued. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on producing detailed, accurate and competitive estimates for civils and drainage works, typically on projects valued up to £5m. You will work closely with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to define methodology and pricing approach, and will play a central role in securing new work in line with the company's growth objectives. The role carries responsibility for mentoring junior estimators, maintaining robust estimating systems and presenting adjudication packs to senior stakeholders. Following contract award, you will prepare handover documentation for operational teams and provide ongoing support through the mobilisation phase. Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates Undertake and lead estimates in accordance with company procedures and tender requirements Mentor and develop junior estimators, particularly on larger, more complex tenders Liaise with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to agree methodology and pricing principles Identify risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Maintain a register of key assumptions and keep the tender estimate file accurate and up to date Provide indicative pricing support for business development activity Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating accuracy and current cost levels Adjudication Prepare estimating adjudication packs and present the basis of estimate and key assumptions to senior stakeholders Maintain notes of adjudication meetings and close out actions arising Monitor customer negotiations and seek amended authority as required Handover & Post-Award Support Prepare handover packs for operational and commercial teams following contract award Maintain notes of handover meetings Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and its key assumptions What We're Looking For A strong background in civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure - rail experience is welcome but not essential Proven experience preparing estimates on projects up to approximately £5m in value Numerate and IT literate, with good working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel Confident presenting to senior stakeholders and engaging with clients and internal teams at a senior level Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Chartered, incorporated or equivalent professional status would be advantageous Candidates who have progressed from hands-on site roles into estimating are very welcome to apply Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office or on client site Why Apply? Join a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong and growing project pipeline Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision-making at a senior level Opportunity to lead on major tender submissions and mentor the next generation of estimators A stable, long-term role with clear potential for progression If you have the experience and ambition to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.
01/05/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civils / Infrastructure Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - minimum 3 days office/client site) Permanent Full Time £70,000 - £90,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Pension + Increasing Annual Leave We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established civils contractor with a strong and growing presence in rail, drainage and utilities. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join their team based in Welwyn Garden City. This is a hands-on, senior-level role for someone who thrives on leading bids, shaping tender strategy and working collaboratively across commercial, engineering and planning functions. The company welcomes candidates from a broad range of backgrounds - including those who have progressed from site-based roles into estimating - and while rail experience is an advantage, strong civils or infrastructure experience is equally valued. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will take the lead on producing detailed, accurate and competitive estimates for civils and drainage works, typically on projects valued up to £5m. You will work closely with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to define methodology and pricing approach, and will play a central role in securing new work in line with the company's growth objectives. The role carries responsibility for mentoring junior estimators, maintaining robust estimating systems and presenting adjudication packs to senior stakeholders. Following contract award, you will prepare handover documentation for operational teams and provide ongoing support through the mobilisation phase. Key Responsibilities Lead Estimates Undertake and lead estimates in accordance with company procedures and tender requirements Mentor and develop junior estimators, particularly on larger, more complex tenders Liaise with Bid Managers, Engineers, Planners and the Commercial team to agree methodology and pricing principles Identify risks and opportunities throughout the tender process Maintain a register of key assumptions and keep the tender estimate file accurate and up to date Provide indicative pricing support for business development activity Obtain feedback from site teams on estimating accuracy and current cost levels Adjudication Prepare estimating adjudication packs and present the basis of estimate and key assumptions to senior stakeholders Maintain notes of adjudication meetings and close out actions arising Monitor customer negotiations and seek amended authority as required Handover & Post-Award Support Prepare handover packs for operational and commercial teams following contract award Maintain notes of handover meetings Provide ongoing support to site teams relating to the estimate and its key assumptions What We're Looking For A strong background in civils, drainage, utilities or infrastructure - rail experience is welcome but not essential Proven experience preparing estimates on projects up to approximately £5m in value Numerate and IT literate, with good working knowledge of estimating software and Microsoft Excel Confident presenting to senior stakeholders and engaging with clients and internal teams at a senior level Strong commercial acumen and excellent attention to detail Ability to travel for client meetings and site visits as required Chartered, incorporated or equivalent professional status would be advantageous Candidates who have progressed from hands-on site roles into estimating are very welcome to apply Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Car allowance 23 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Company pension Hybrid working - minimum 3 days per week in the office or on client site Why Apply? Join a supportive, expanding contractor with a strong and growing project pipeline Real influence over bid strategy and tender decision-making at a senior level Opportunity to lead on major tender submissions and mentor the next generation of estimators A stable, long-term role with clear potential for progression If you have the experience and ambition to make a real impact in a growing business, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Upfront Recruitment
Estimating Manager - Commercial Fit Out
Upfront Recruitment City, Edinburgh
Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager required for a well-established commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor. This Senior Estimator role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating function while working closely with senior leadership. The Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager will play a key role in securing projects and shaping future growth. If you are an experienced Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager looking for progression, this position offers a clear route forward. Salary and Package Up to 75,000 plus package, including benefits aligned with a senior position. Location Edinburgh Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company A respected specialist contractor delivering commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across a range of sectors, typically up to 3 million in value. The business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, repeat business, and a collaborative working approach. Why Join Them This is a stable and growing business with a consistent pipeline of work. The team is experienced and supportive, with a practical and professional culture. You will have the opportunity to influence how the estimating function operates, with clear scope for progression to director level. Projects are varied and well-managed, allowing for a balanced and structured workload. About the Role You will lead the estimating process across multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects, ensuring accurate and competitive tenders. Prepare detailed cost estimates from drawings and specifications Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Review and analyse tender documents and identify risks and opportunities Work closely with directors on bid strategy and commercial decisions Value engineer solutions where appropriate Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain and develop a reliable supply chain Support project handover to delivery teams Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Use Conquest estimating software, or similar, to produce accurate cost plans and tenders Summary This role suits an experienced estimator ready to step into a more senior position with genuine influence. Experience using Conquest software would be beneficial, although not essential. With strong leadership support and a clear path to director level, it offers both stability and long-term progression within a respected contractor. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
30/04/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager required for a well-established commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor. This Senior Estimator role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the estimating function while working closely with senior leadership. The Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager will play a key role in securing projects and shaping future growth. If you are an experienced Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager looking for progression, this position offers a clear route forward. Salary and Package Up to 75,000 plus package, including benefits aligned with a senior position. Location Edinburgh Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company A respected specialist contractor delivering commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across a range of sectors, typically up to 3 million in value. The business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, repeat business, and a collaborative working approach. Why Join Them This is a stable and growing business with a consistent pipeline of work. The team is experienced and supportive, with a practical and professional culture. You will have the opportunity to influence how the estimating function operates, with clear scope for progression to director level. Projects are varied and well-managed, allowing for a balanced and structured workload. About the Role You will lead the estimating process across multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects, ensuring accurate and competitive tenders. Prepare detailed cost estimates from drawings and specifications Manage the full tender process from enquiry through to submission Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing Review and analyse tender documents and identify risks and opportunities Work closely with directors on bid strategy and commercial decisions Value engineer solutions where appropriate Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain and develop a reliable supply chain Support project handover to delivery teams Contribute to continuous improvement of estimating processes Use Conquest estimating software, or similar, to produce accurate cost plans and tenders Summary This role suits an experienced estimator ready to step into a more senior position with genuine influence. Experience using Conquest software would be beneficial, although not essential. With strong leadership support and a clear path to director level, it offers both stability and long-term progression within a respected contractor. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Build Maintain Recruit Limited
Senior Design Manager - Wiltshire
Build Maintain Recruit Limited Biddestone, Wiltshire
I am delighted to work alongside this business - a construction company that designs, constructs, and manages buildings for specialist industries including commercial, defence, and energy. They have a large stream of work happening throughout the course of the next 2 - 3 years and subsequently, need to expand the team. The Role They are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the team - someone to lead the design delivery from bid stage to project completion. Based from Wiltshire, projects will be varied and exciting and offer someone the chance to really put their stamp on the business! Key Duties will include: -Programme coordination, procurement, construction, cost management, quality, HSE, and business processe - Oversee planning, Building Control approvals, and inherited design responsibilities -Acting as the key liaison between the Design Team, internal teams, and subcontractors -Combines technical expertise, leadership, and commercial awareness to deliver successful project outcomes. Who we need In a perfect world, you'll have the following: Hold a relevant industry qualification (RIBA, ICE, CIOB) Valid CSCS Card Strong design and engineering construction knowledge, with technical expertise in building construction. Familiarity with current Building Regulations and Health & Safety/CDM Regulations. Experience identifying and managing value engineering and value creation opportunities. Offering a competitive salary, a wide range of employee benefits, and working on some fantastic projects on the regions, you'll be silly not to enquire more! Give me a call today!
30/04/2026
Full time
I am delighted to work alongside this business - a construction company that designs, constructs, and manages buildings for specialist industries including commercial, defence, and energy. They have a large stream of work happening throughout the course of the next 2 - 3 years and subsequently, need to expand the team. The Role They are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the team - someone to lead the design delivery from bid stage to project completion. Based from Wiltshire, projects will be varied and exciting and offer someone the chance to really put their stamp on the business! Key Duties will include: -Programme coordination, procurement, construction, cost management, quality, HSE, and business processe - Oversee planning, Building Control approvals, and inherited design responsibilities -Acting as the key liaison between the Design Team, internal teams, and subcontractors -Combines technical expertise, leadership, and commercial awareness to deliver successful project outcomes. Who we need In a perfect world, you'll have the following: Hold a relevant industry qualification (RIBA, ICE, CIOB) Valid CSCS Card Strong design and engineering construction knowledge, with technical expertise in building construction. Familiarity with current Building Regulations and Health & Safety/CDM Regulations. Experience identifying and managing value engineering and value creation opportunities. Offering a competitive salary, a wide range of employee benefits, and working on some fantastic projects on the regions, you'll be silly not to enquire more! Give me a call today!
Galldris Services Ltd
Project Manager
Galldris Services Ltd Sizewell, Suffolk
Project Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. Previous experience in ground works, Tier 1 environment with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Project Manager will be responsible to oversee every aspect of the project, including the planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure within agreed timeframes and budgets and in accordance with Galldris Management system and contract requirements. As the Project Manager you will contribute to the achievement of Galldris s safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. You will provide strong, visible, proactive leadership with regards to health, safety, environment and quality standards. Support and endorse Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard observation reporting (or Customer lead initiatives where required). Ensure that the project team comply with all relevant safe systems of work. The project Manager will establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and contract requirements. You will oversee and ensure that the project contract documents are understood and that the contract is being administered correctly. Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works. Understand programme and ensure good programme management: Short-term planning and communication of programme with the team Correct administration and approval of contract programme and narrative Ensure that contract/key dates, resource requirements, production rates, milestones and targets are established, monitored and controlled. Ensure the programme is adequately resourced with staff, operatives, and supply chain. Oversee and ensure that both cost and value are managed correctly and reported. Update resource planning and contingencies every month Track and recover change and add value where required The Project Manager will provide resources and provide active management for any third-party liaison and management of interfaces. Secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work. Ensure that the Galldris project team are correctly managing quality in accordance with the Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, Check Sheets/WIS and NCRs. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Ensure non conformance reports are produced, investigated and closed out in timely manner, with understanding of costs Provide Defect-free handover Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project Actively manage risks and opportunities Prepare Monthly Project Progress Reports and lead presentations to the customer Prepare and present the Monthly Project Reviews and CVRs to Galldris Senior Management Team Support work-winning team and bid managers with opportunities and pipeline Ensure customer and supply chain feedback surveys are completed, and improvements addressed Lead by example Demonstrate behaviours that create a positive leadership shadow to the Galldris project team whilst providing professional credibility and integrity with our customers Experience/Knowledge: Good Construction knowledge of techniques and productivities A successful track record in managing operational delivery within construction Strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract Experience with reinforced concrete structures desirable Temporary Works experience Experience in managing a multi-disciplined team Qualifications: Relevant formal qualification is desirable: HNC, HND, Degree CSCS SMSTS Skills: IT literate Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
30/04/2026
Full time
Project Manager Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. Previous experience in ground works, Tier 1 environment with attention to health, safety, environment and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Project Manager will be responsible to oversee every aspect of the project, including the planning, execution, monitoring, control and closure within agreed timeframes and budgets and in accordance with Galldris Management system and contract requirements. As the Project Manager you will contribute to the achievement of Galldris s safety targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. You will provide strong, visible, proactive leadership with regards to health, safety, environment and quality standards. Support and endorse Galldris Behavioural Safety programme and the use of hazard observation reporting (or Customer lead initiatives where required). Ensure that the project team comply with all relevant safe systems of work. The project Manager will establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and contract requirements. You will oversee and ensure that the project contract documents are understood and that the contract is being administered correctly. Organisation of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works. Understand programme and ensure good programme management: Short-term planning and communication of programme with the team Correct administration and approval of contract programme and narrative Ensure that contract/key dates, resource requirements, production rates, milestones and targets are established, monitored and controlled. Ensure the programme is adequately resourced with staff, operatives, and supply chain. Oversee and ensure that both cost and value are managed correctly and reported. Update resource planning and contingencies every month Track and recover change and add value where required The Project Manager will provide resources and provide active management for any third-party liaison and management of interfaces. Secure materials and plant necessary to meet specifications and planned programme of work. Ensure that the Galldris project team are correctly managing quality in accordance with the Quality Management Plan, including ITPs, Check Sheets/WIS and NCRs. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Ensure non conformance reports are produced, investigated and closed out in timely manner, with understanding of costs Provide Defect-free handover Contributing to the value engineering and buildability of the project Actively manage risks and opportunities Prepare Monthly Project Progress Reports and lead presentations to the customer Prepare and present the Monthly Project Reviews and CVRs to Galldris Senior Management Team Support work-winning team and bid managers with opportunities and pipeline Ensure customer and supply chain feedback surveys are completed, and improvements addressed Lead by example Demonstrate behaviours that create a positive leadership shadow to the Galldris project team whilst providing professional credibility and integrity with our customers Experience/Knowledge: Good Construction knowledge of techniques and productivities A successful track record in managing operational delivery within construction Strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract Experience with reinforced concrete structures desirable Temporary Works experience Experience in managing a multi-disciplined team Qualifications: Relevant formal qualification is desirable: HNC, HND, Degree CSCS SMSTS Skills: IT literate Excellent communication skills both verbal and written Ability to deal with clients & internal staff Ability to work on own initiative Meticulous, organised, proactive with a positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivated and enthusiastic Excellent organisational and planning skills Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Contract Scotland
Bid Manager - Civil Engineering
Contract Scotland
Bid Manager Civil Engineering Glasgow-Based UK-Wide Projects Permanent Full-Time Our client, a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint a Bid Manager to support a growing pipeline of work across Scotland and the North East of England, largely driven by major energy and infrastructure projects. This opportunity is open to candidates from a range of backgrounds. Whether you are an experienced Bid Manager or a Senior Bid Writer looking to step up, this role offers the chance to take greater ownership of the bid function and play a key role in securing future work overseeing the full submissions process, contributing to bid strategy, and supporting the development of a small team of bid writers. The Role: Help to lead and manage the end-to-end bid process, from initial enquiry through to submission Take overall responsibility for the quality and delivery of submissions Work collaboratively with internal teams, including commercial, operational, and technical departments Coordinate input from across the business to develop compelling, compliant bids Oversee and support a small team of bid writers Liaise with clients to clarify requirements and strengthen pre-construction relationships Contribute to continuous improvement and post-tender reviews Projects Include: Windfarms Battery storage facilities Flood and coastal protection Substation works General civil engineering and infrastructure projects Who This Could Suit: An experienced Bid Manager looking for a new challenge A Senior Bid Writer ready to step into a more senior, strategic role Candidates from a range of professional or educational backgrounds with strong organisational, communication, and coordination skills Individuals with experience managing complex processes, deadlines, and multi-stakeholder input Those interested in developing their career within a commercially focused, project-led environment Why Join: Join a business with a strong reputation and long-standing industry presence Take ownership of a key function within a growing team Opportunity to step into a leadership position and shape the bid process Work within a collaborative and professional office environment Be part of a business actively investing in its future pipeline and people 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.
30/04/2026
Full time
Bid Manager Civil Engineering Glasgow-Based UK-Wide Projects Permanent Full-Time Our client, a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint a Bid Manager to support a growing pipeline of work across Scotland and the North East of England, largely driven by major energy and infrastructure projects. This opportunity is open to candidates from a range of backgrounds. Whether you are an experienced Bid Manager or a Senior Bid Writer looking to step up, this role offers the chance to take greater ownership of the bid function and play a key role in securing future work overseeing the full submissions process, contributing to bid strategy, and supporting the development of a small team of bid writers. The Role: Help to lead and manage the end-to-end bid process, from initial enquiry through to submission Take overall responsibility for the quality and delivery of submissions Work collaboratively with internal teams, including commercial, operational, and technical departments Coordinate input from across the business to develop compelling, compliant bids Oversee and support a small team of bid writers Liaise with clients to clarify requirements and strengthen pre-construction relationships Contribute to continuous improvement and post-tender reviews Projects Include: Windfarms Battery storage facilities Flood and coastal protection Substation works General civil engineering and infrastructure projects Who This Could Suit: An experienced Bid Manager looking for a new challenge A Senior Bid Writer ready to step into a more senior, strategic role Candidates from a range of professional or educational backgrounds with strong organisational, communication, and coordination skills Individuals with experience managing complex processes, deadlines, and multi-stakeholder input Those interested in developing their career within a commercially focused, project-led environment Why Join: Join a business with a strong reputation and long-standing industry presence Take ownership of a key function within a growing team Opportunity to step into a leadership position and shape the bid process Work within a collaborative and professional office environment Be part of a business actively investing in its future pipeline and people 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.
Contract Scotland
Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager
Contract Scotland
Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager Location: Glasgow (office-based with occasional travel across Scotland and the UK) Employment Type : Full-time, office-based We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an Environmental, Quality & Sustainability professional to join their growing team. This is a newly shaped role, working closely with an experienced Company Q&E Manager, with real scope to take ownership of key systems, reporting, and compliance activity across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop within a broader sustainability and compliance function, gaining hands-on exposure across environmental management, quality systems, carbon reporting, energy management, and wider sustainability initiatives. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to sites across Scotland and the UK. What you ll be doing: Take ownership of key elements of integrated Quality, Environmental & Sustainability (Q&E/S) systems Support and coordinate internal and external audit activity across the business Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards Get involved in carbon and energy measurement, reporting, and sustainability performance tracking Contribute to sustainability content for bids, tenders, and prequalification submissions Support social value initiatives and wider sustainability reporting Help ensure environmental compliance, including waste management and authorisations Work closely with regulators, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Support training, awareness, and continuous improvement across EQS processes Play a key role in developing and improving systems and procedures What we re looking for: Experience in construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure (preferred) Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001 systems Exposure to ISO 50001 or energy management is an advantage Experience supporting or delivering audits (internal or external) Strong analytical skills with confidence in KPI reporting (including carbon/energy data) Strong Excel and MS Office skills Excellent written communication and reporting ability Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently Genuine interest in sustainability, environment, and continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and occasionally stay away This is a great opportunity to step into a varied and evolving role within a business that values compliance, quality, and sustainability. You ll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure across multiple disciplines, and have the chance to develop your career in a growing and increasingly important area of the business. 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.
30/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager Location: Glasgow (office-based with occasional travel across Scotland and the UK) Employment Type : Full-time, office-based We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an Environmental, Quality & Sustainability professional to join their growing team. This is a newly shaped role, working closely with an experienced Company Q&E Manager, with real scope to take ownership of key systems, reporting, and compliance activity across the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop within a broader sustainability and compliance function, gaining hands-on exposure across environmental management, quality systems, carbon reporting, energy management, and wider sustainability initiatives. The role is primarily office-based, with occasional travel to sites across Scotland and the UK. What you ll be doing: Take ownership of key elements of integrated Quality, Environmental & Sustainability (Q&E/S) systems Support and coordinate internal and external audit activity across the business Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards Get involved in carbon and energy measurement, reporting, and sustainability performance tracking Contribute to sustainability content for bids, tenders, and prequalification submissions Support social value initiatives and wider sustainability reporting Help ensure environmental compliance, including waste management and authorisations Work closely with regulators, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Support training, awareness, and continuous improvement across EQS processes Play a key role in developing and improving systems and procedures What we re looking for: Experience in construction, civil engineering, or infrastructure (preferred) Knowledge of ISO 9001 and/or ISO 14001 systems Exposure to ISO 50001 or energy management is an advantage Experience supporting or delivering audits (internal or external) Strong analytical skills with confidence in KPI reporting (including carbon/energy data) Strong Excel and MS Office skills Excellent written communication and reporting ability Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently Genuine interest in sustainability, environment, and continuous improvement Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel and occasionally stay away This is a great opportunity to step into a varied and evolving role within a business that values compliance, quality, and sustainability. You ll work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure across multiple disciplines, and have the chance to develop your career in a growing and increasingly important area of the business. 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.
Veolia
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Veolia Camden, London
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Up to 78,6000 including car allowance, annual bonus, generous pension contribution, private medical and life assurance Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Location: Home based with travel to Bath area When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
30/04/2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: Up to 78,6000 including car allowance, annual bonus, generous pension contribution, private medical and life assurance Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Location: Home based with travel to Bath area When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Core Group
Bid Manager/Senior Estimating Manager
Core Group City, Sheffield
Job Title: Bid Manager / Senior Estimating Manager Location: Sheffield (Office-Based) Contract Type: Permanent PAYE Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100,000+ per annum (dependent on experience) + performance-related bonus Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Bid Manager / Senior Estimating Manager to lead our estimating function from our Sheffield office. This is a senior leadership position responsible for managing the estimating department, driving bid strategy, and securing steel package contracts within the construction sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in business growth, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of competitive, high-quality and commercially sound submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team within the office Oversee the full bid lifecycle from initial enquiry through to final submission Prepare, review, and finalise detailed cost estimates for steel packages Develop and implement effective bid strategies to maximise win rates and profitability Work closely with the Managing Director on pipeline planning, pricing strategy, and business development Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clients Proactively identify and secure new business opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and project discussions as required Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and pricing conditions Ensure all submissions are accurate, compliant, commercially robust, and delivered within deadlines Experience & Skills Required Proven experience in estimating within the construction industry Strong background in bid management and tendering processes Demonstrable track record of winning steel package contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop teams High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail Working Hours Monday Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 30 Benefits Competitive salary (£100,000+) Performance-related bonus scheme Company pension scheme Company car 30 days annual leave
30/04/2026
Contract
Job Title: Bid Manager / Senior Estimating Manager Location: Sheffield (Office-Based) Contract Type: Permanent PAYE Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100,000+ per annum (dependent on experience) + performance-related bonus Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Bid Manager / Senior Estimating Manager to lead our estimating function from our Sheffield office. This is a senior leadership position responsible for managing the estimating department, driving bid strategy, and securing steel package contracts within the construction sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in business growth, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of competitive, high-quality and commercially sound submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop the estimating team within the office Oversee the full bid lifecycle from initial enquiry through to final submission Prepare, review, and finalise detailed cost estimates for steel packages Develop and implement effective bid strategies to maximise win rates and profitability Work closely with the Managing Director on pipeline planning, pricing strategy, and business development Maintain and develop strong relationships with existing clients Proactively identify and secure new business opportunities Attend site visits, client meetings, and project discussions as required Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and pricing conditions Ensure all submissions are accurate, compliant, commercially robust, and delivered within deadlines Experience & Skills Required Proven experience in estimating within the construction industry Strong background in bid management and tendering processes Demonstrable track record of winning steel package contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Proven leadership experience with the ability to manage and develop teams High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail Working Hours Monday Thursday: 07 00 Friday: 07 30 Benefits Competitive salary (£100,000+) Performance-related bonus scheme Company pension scheme Company car 30 days annual leave
TRIBUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Senior Estimator (Tunnelling / Water / Civils)
TRIBUILD SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering (Tunnelling / Water Infrastructure) Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 80,000 - 110,000 (negotiable) + Excellent Package Job Type: Permanent Full-Time TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a senior-level role focused on pricing and securing work across tunnelling, shafts, and water infrastructure schemes. The Role Lead estimates in line with company procedures Manage and mentor estimators on major tenders Develop tender strategies alongside Bid Managers and Planners Identify risks, opportunities, and key assumptions Prepare and present adjudication packs Support client negotiations and bid close-out Ensure seamless handover to delivery teams Requirements (Essential) Strong civil engineering background within the water sector Proven experience pricing tunnelling and shaft projects Track record of delivering winning tenders up to 50m Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills Proficient in estimating software (Candy preferred) and Excel HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering or related discipline Chartered or working towards What's on Offer Competitive salary + comprehensive package Long-term secured work across major frameworks Clear career progression into senior leadership Stable, well-established contractor environment Apply now or contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions for a confidential discussion.
30/04/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering (Tunnelling / Water Infrastructure) Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: 80,000 - 110,000 (negotiable) + Excellent Package Job Type: Permanent Full-Time TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This is a senior-level role focused on pricing and securing work across tunnelling, shafts, and water infrastructure schemes. The Role Lead estimates in line with company procedures Manage and mentor estimators on major tenders Develop tender strategies alongside Bid Managers and Planners Identify risks, opportunities, and key assumptions Prepare and present adjudication packs Support client negotiations and bid close-out Ensure seamless handover to delivery teams Requirements (Essential) Strong civil engineering background within the water sector Proven experience pricing tunnelling and shaft projects Track record of delivering winning tenders up to 50m Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills Proficient in estimating software (Candy preferred) and Excel HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering or related discipline Chartered or working towards What's on Offer Competitive salary + comprehensive package Long-term secured work across major frameworks Clear career progression into senior leadership Stable, well-established contractor environment Apply now or contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions for a confidential discussion.
NG Bailey
Senior Planner - Construction/Building Services
NG Bailey Crook, County Durham
Senior Planner (MEP/Construction) Based: Oakenshaw, Bradford Competitive salary with Flexible Benefits We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our team based in xxx. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. This role may also be suitable for someone who has previously worked as a project engineer or project manager, with planning experience. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and work scope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. On site construction experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) A relevant industry or professional qualification. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations: Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
30/04/2026
Full time
Senior Planner (MEP/Construction) Based: Oakenshaw, Bradford Competitive salary with Flexible Benefits We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our team based in xxx. The main purpose of the role is to plan the allocated high value / complex project producing workable realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. This role may also be suitable for someone who has previously worked as a project engineer or project manager, with planning experience. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Responsibilities Key deliverables in this role are: Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and work scope, and reduces risk for NG Bailey. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams in order to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary. Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis). Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans. In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle. Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management; working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes. Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. Requirements To be successful in this role you will have: Considerable experience in a planning role on medium to large MEP / Industrial Building Services projects is essential. On site construction experience Experience of NEC 3 contracts (desirable) A relevant industry or professional qualification. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits Travel allowance If this is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV, and your salary/package expectations: Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Planner
ERS Recruiting Ltd
SENIOR PLANNER - RAIL, CIVILS, INFRASTRUCTURE UXBRIDGE SALARY UP TO £80K PER ANNUM OR A DAILY RATE OF £500, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a leading provider in bespoke engineering solutions within Construction, Rail & Infrastructure. They are looking for a highly skilled Planner to join their growing Pre-Construction team. About the Role This role involves leading the planning and programming of multi-disciplinary rail and infrastructure projects from tender through to delivery. You will work closely with estimating, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure projects are planned effectively, risks are mitigated, and milestones are achieved. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 or MS Project Provide planning support at all stages of the project lifecycle, from bid to completion Analyse contract documentation, scope, and constraints to create logical and achievable schedules Identify critical paths, float, and sequencing to optimise delivery strategies Produce progress reports, dashboards, and earned value analysis for management and clients Work with project managers and engineers to monitor progress and update forecasts Prepare tender programmes and associated written methodologies Lead planning input during bid reviews and client presentations Support risk and opportunity analysis through scenario planning Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the rail, civil engineering, or utilities sectors Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Strong understanding of project controls, earned value, and performance monitoring techniques Excellent analytical, numerical, and organisational skills Experience producing tender and delivery programmes for complex multi-disciplinary projects Confident communicator able to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Desirable Experience working on Network Rail or major infrastructure projects Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts Knowledge of design and build delivery models Understanding of risk management and delay analysis techniques What s on Offer A varied and rewarding role in a forward-thinking business Opportunity to influence the successful delivery of high-profile UK infrastructure projects Collaborative environment with strong leadership support Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options If interested in this exciting Planner opportunity, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
30/04/2026
Full time
SENIOR PLANNER - RAIL, CIVILS, INFRASTRUCTURE UXBRIDGE SALARY UP TO £80K PER ANNUM OR A DAILY RATE OF £500, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our client is a leading provider in bespoke engineering solutions within Construction, Rail & Infrastructure. They are looking for a highly skilled Planner to join their growing Pre-Construction team. About the Role This role involves leading the planning and programming of multi-disciplinary rail and infrastructure projects from tender through to delivery. You will work closely with estimating, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure projects are planned effectively, risks are mitigated, and milestones are achieved. Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and maintain detailed project programmes using Primavera P6 or MS Project Provide planning support at all stages of the project lifecycle, from bid to completion Analyse contract documentation, scope, and constraints to create logical and achievable schedules Identify critical paths, float, and sequencing to optimise delivery strategies Produce progress reports, dashboards, and earned value analysis for management and clients Work with project managers and engineers to monitor progress and update forecasts Prepare tender programmes and associated written methodologies Lead planning input during bid reviews and client presentations Support risk and opportunity analysis through scenario planning Ensure compliance with company procedures, client requirements, and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Planner or Senior Planner within the rail, civil engineering, or utilities sectors Proficient in Primavera P6 and/or MS Project Strong understanding of project controls, earned value, and performance monitoring techniques Excellent analytical, numerical, and organisational skills Experience producing tender and delivery programmes for complex multi-disciplinary projects Confident communicator able to influence and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure Self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented Desirable Experience working on Network Rail or major infrastructure projects Familiarity with NEC and JCT contracts Knowledge of design and build delivery models Understanding of risk management and delay analysis techniques What s on Offer A varied and rewarding role in a forward-thinking business Opportunity to influence the successful delivery of high-profile UK infrastructure projects Collaborative environment with strong leadership support Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options If interested in this exciting Planner opportunity, please forward your CV to Anna Maguire. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, occasionally due to the high volume of applications this cannot always be possible and we are only able to contact shortlisted candidates. We will keep your details on file and may contact you with future opportunities.
rise technical recruitment
Bid Writer
rise technical recruitment Hounslow, London
Bid Writer 45,000 - 55,000 + Company Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hayes, Middlesex (Commutable from: Uxbridge, Slough, West Drayton, Hounslow, Feltham and surrounding areas) Are you a Bid Manager / Bid Writer looking to take the next step in your career with an award winning, global leader in the engineering sector that offers long term career development opportunities? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business, where you will play a key role in shaping the company's strategic direction while leading the bid winning process for major contracts. This specialist manufacturer operates at a multi-million-pound turnover, supplying advanced equipment across a wide range of industries, including rail and transport networks. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are now looking to add a strategic and driven Bid Manager or Writer to their team. In this varied and rewarding role, you will take ownership of the full bid process, developing and delivering compelling proposals to clients across the UK. You will work closely with senior management, stakeholders, and a supportive UK based team to ensure successful outcomes. This position would suit an experienced Bid Manager or Writer who is looking to progress their career with a market leading business that has exciting plans for future growth and development. The Role: - Oversee bid process / proposals from start to finish - Work with senior management to hit business growth targets - Mon - Fri (40 Hours) The Person: - Experience of bid / proposal writing - Engineering or Construction/Civils background - Commutable to Hayes Job Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Banks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
29/04/2026
Full time
Bid Writer 45,000 - 55,000 + Company Bonus + Excellent Benefits Hayes, Middlesex (Commutable from: Uxbridge, Slough, West Drayton, Hounslow, Feltham and surrounding areas) Are you a Bid Manager / Bid Writer looking to take the next step in your career with an award winning, global leader in the engineering sector that offers long term career development opportunities? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business, where you will play a key role in shaping the company's strategic direction while leading the bid winning process for major contracts. This specialist manufacturer operates at a multi-million-pound turnover, supplying advanced equipment across a wide range of industries, including rail and transport networks. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are now looking to add a strategic and driven Bid Manager or Writer to their team. In this varied and rewarding role, you will take ownership of the full bid process, developing and delivering compelling proposals to clients across the UK. You will work closely with senior management, stakeholders, and a supportive UK based team to ensure successful outcomes. This position would suit an experienced Bid Manager or Writer who is looking to progress their career with a market leading business that has exciting plans for future growth and development. The Role: - Oversee bid process / proposals from start to finish - Work with senior management to hit business growth targets - Mon - Fri (40 Hours) The Person: - Experience of bid / proposal writing - Engineering or Construction/Civils background - Commutable to Hayes Job Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jack Banks at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
PSR Solutions
Pre-Con Manager
PSR Solutions City, London
Pre-Construction Manager (D&B) - London We're currently supporting one of our clients with a search for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a high-performing project team within a leading design & build environment. This is a senior, client-facing role suited to someone who is confident operating at a strategic level-leading bids, engaging directly with senior stakeholders, and driving projects from initial pitch through to delivery. The Role: Lead D&B pre-construction activity across multiple high-value projects ( 1M- 15M) Take ownership of the full pre-con lifecycle from tender through to handover Work closely with design, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure alignment Engage directly with C-suite stakeholders and key clients Drive commercial performance, with responsibility for delivering circa 2M GP annually About You: Proven experience in a Pre-Construction / Bid / Commercial role within a D&B environment Strong client-facing skills with the ability to influence at senior level Commercially astute with a track record of winning and delivering profitable work Comfortable managing multiple bids and complex stakeholder environments Background in fit-out, commercial interiors, or main contracting preferred Package: Circa 85-100k base salary (flexible depending on experience) Attractive commission structure linked to performance Opportunity to work within a well-established, high-performing projects division This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a commercial, client-driven environment and enjoys owning the full pre-construction process on complex, high-value schemes. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
29/04/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager (D&B) - London We're currently supporting one of our clients with a search for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a high-performing project team within a leading design & build environment. This is a senior, client-facing role suited to someone who is confident operating at a strategic level-leading bids, engaging directly with senior stakeholders, and driving projects from initial pitch through to delivery. The Role: Lead D&B pre-construction activity across multiple high-value projects ( 1M- 15M) Take ownership of the full pre-con lifecycle from tender through to handover Work closely with design, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure alignment Engage directly with C-suite stakeholders and key clients Drive commercial performance, with responsibility for delivering circa 2M GP annually About You: Proven experience in a Pre-Construction / Bid / Commercial role within a D&B environment Strong client-facing skills with the ability to influence at senior level Commercially astute with a track record of winning and delivering profitable work Comfortable managing multiple bids and complex stakeholder environments Background in fit-out, commercial interiors, or main contracting preferred Package: Circa 85-100k base salary (flexible depending on experience) Attractive commission structure linked to performance Opportunity to work within a well-established, high-performing projects division This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a commercial, client-driven environment and enjoys owning the full pre-construction process on complex, high-value schemes. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.

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